Swan Song
Originally released in 1990. Swan Song is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Yury Borisov. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Oleg Borisov, Stanislav Isayev, and Lyudmila Semenyaka
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Central Television USSR
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 p...
Who directed Swan Song?
Swan Song was directed by Yury Borisov.
How long is Swan Song?
Swan Song has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Swan Song released?
Swan Song was released on March 18, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Swan Song?
The main cast of Swan Song includes Oleg Borisov, Stanislav Isayev, Lyudmila Semenyaka, Natalya Tenyakova, Lev Borisov.