The Dying Swan (1925)

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.

Released

1925-08-25

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

3 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Michel Fokine

TMDB rating

9.0/10 from 3 votes