The Dying Swan (1925)

  • NR
  • 08/25/1925 (GB)
  • 3m

Overview

Anna Pavlova was recorded dancing The Dying Swan in a 1925 silent film, to which sound is often added. The short ballet has influenced interpretations of Odette in Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, particularly during the parting of the lovers in the first lakeside scene.

Michel Fokine

Director

Cast

Anna Pavlova's headshot

Anna Pavlova

The Swan

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