The Dying Swan

Name: The Dying Swan
Director: Michel Fokine
Released: 1925-08-25
Duration: 3 min
Rating: 9.5
Cast: Anna Pavlova

9.5(2)19253mEN

Directed by Michel Fokine

Anna Pavlova was recorded dancing The Dying Swan in a 1925 silent film, to which sound is often added. The short ballet has influenced interpretations of Odette in Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, particularly during the parting of the lovers in the first lakeside scene.