Swan Song (1990)
Oleg Borisov’s benefit performance. The plot of this televised stage production is based on Anton Chekhov’s dramatic sketch Swan Song, which tells the story of an aging actor’s fate. As the performance unfolds, the actor recalls some of his past roles in various productions based on the works of Ostrovsky, Griboyedov, Shakespeare, and Gogol. He also recites poems by Pushkin and sings a song by Okudzhava.
Director: Yury Borisov
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: March 18, 1990
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Leonid Desyatnikov, Alfred Schnittke
Cinematography: Yuri Isakov
Production: Central Television USSR
Country: Soviet Union
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Yury Borisov
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Swan Song about?
- Oleg Borisov’s benefit performance. The plot of this televised stage production is based on Anton Chekhov’s dramatic sketch Swan Song, which tells the story of an aging actor’s fate. As the performance unfolds, the actor recalls some of his past roles in various productions based on the works of Ostrovsky, Griboyedov, Shakespeare, and Gogol. He also recites poems by Pushkin and sings a song by Okudzhava.
- Who directed Swan Song?
- Swan Song was directed by Yury Borisov.
- Who stars in Swan Song?
- Swan Song stars Oleg Borisov, Stanislav Isayev, Lyudmila Semenyaka, Natalya Tenyakova, Lev Borisov, Aleksandr Zuev.
- How long is Swan Song?
- Swan Song has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Swan Song?
- Swan Song is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Swan Song produced?
- Swan Song was produced in Soviet Union.