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6.8An 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.
Released: 1992-01-0123 minDir: Kenneth BranaghDrama
Cast
- John Gielgud as Svetlovidov
- Richard Briers as Nikita
Themes
- stage
- aging actor
- stage play
- live theatre
- short film
- independent film
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- short film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Kenneth Branagh
- Screenwriter
- Anton Chekhov
- Cast member
- Richard Briers
- Composer
- Jimmy Yuill
- Producer
- David Parfitt
- Narrative location
- Russian Empire
- Duration
- 23
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- publication date
- 1992-01-01
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film
- title
- Swan Song
- after a work by
- Anton Chekhov
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