Swan Song

6.8 1992 23 min
Drama

An 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.

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Director
Kenneth Branagh
Writer
Hugh Cruttwell

Cast

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John Gielgud Svetlovidov
Richard Briers Nikita

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