Flight of the Swan
7.0(3)199211mEN
Directed by Ngozi Onwurah
A young girl leaves her Nigerian village to attend a ballet school in England. Fascinated by Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, she dreams of performing as lead ballerina Princess Odette, but the girls in her close-minded ballet school mock her ideas of a 'black swan'.
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danceidentitytransformationbullyingalienationballetprejudiceracismracial prejudicecultureballet schoolself expression
