The Dying Swan

Name: The Dying Swan
Director: Yevgeni Bauer
Genre: Drama
Released: 1917-01-17
Duration: 49 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Vera Karalli, Aleksandr Kheruvimov, Vitold Polonsky, Andrey Gromov, Ivane Perestiani

Original title: Умирающий лебедь

6.4(43)191749mRU

Directed by Yevgeni Bauer

After being betrayed by her playboy lover, a heartbroken mute young woman joins a ballet company; during a performance of “The Dying Swan,” she enraptures a painter obsessed with portraying death genuinely.

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