The Dying Swan (film)

The Dying Swan (Russian: Умирающий лебедь) is a 1917 drama film directed by Yevgeni Bauer and starring Vera Karalli, Aleksandr Kheruvimov, Vitold Polonsky, Andrej Gromov, and Ivane Perestiani.[1][2][3][4][5]

The Dying Swan
Russian: Умирающий лебедь
Directed byYevgeni Bauer
Produced byAleksandr Khanzhonkov
Written byZoya Barantsevich
Starring
CinematographyBoris Zavelev
CountryRussian Empire

Plot

Gizella, who is a dancer and mute, falls in love with Victor, whom she met at the lake. She believes that love is mutual, but then sees Victor with another girl after he cancels a date with her.

She becomes an object of sympathy for the artist Glinsky, who sees Gizella dancing The Dying Swan and uses her as a model for a picture on the theme of death.

Starring

  • Vera Karalli as Gizella – Gizella – mute dancer
  • Aleksandr Kheruvimov as Gizella's Father
  • Vitold Polonsky as Viktor Krasovsky
  • Andrej Gromov as Valeriy Glinskiy – the artist
  • Ivane Perestiani as Glinskiy's friend[6]
gollark: No it doesn't. You won't actually *experience* that.
gollark: Have you tried something something mental health support?
gollark: That does sound like it would be a problem, hmmm.
gollark: I see. Do you actually have evidence of an afterlife existing?
gollark: Is the sadness when people you like die greater than aggregate happiness gain though?

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