Swan Song (1992)
23m
Running Time
January 1, 1992Release Date
Plot.
An aging actor remembers his past stage triumphs and contemplates a dim future on the stage of an empty theatre. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
John Gielgud
Svetlovidov
Richard Briers
Nikita
David Motta
Sound Assistant
Jeremy Child
Sound Editor
Robin O'Donoghue
Mix Technician
Dominic Lester
Mix Technician
Ivan Sharrock
Production Sound Mixer / Sound
David Parfitt
Producer
Anton Chekhov
Author
Roger Lanser
Director of Photography
Andrew Marcus
Editor
Hugh Cruttwell
Writer
Jimmy Yuill
Original Music Composer
Stephanie Collie
Costume Designer
Bunny Christie
Art Direction
Kenneth Branagh
Director
Mark Cooper
Production Supervisor
Justin Muller
First Assistant Director
Celia Bobak
Property Buyer
Tim Harvey
Storyboard
Martin Evans
Sound Editor
Emma Caplin
Assistant Art Director
Susan Coates
Costume Design
Nicholas Ferguson
Construction Manager
Anna Stamper
Scenic Artist
Fraser Taggart
Focus Puller
Details.
This Movie Is About.
short
stage
aging actor
stage play
live theater
book classics
independent film
Wiki.
Swan Song is a 1992 short film directed by Kenneth Branagh and adapted for the screen by Hugh Cruttwell from the one act play of the same name by Anton Chekhov. It stars John Gielgud as the aging actor Svetlovidov and Richard Briers as the prop-master Nikita.
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