Swan Song

Oleg Borisov’s benefit performance. The plot of this televised stage production is based on Anton Chekhov’s dramatic sketch Swan Song, which tells the story of an aging actor’s fate. As the performance unfolds, the actor recalls some of his past roles in various productions based on the works of Ostrovsky, Griboyedov, Shakespeare, and Gogol. He also recites poems by Pushkin and sings a song by Okudzhava.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Drama,

TV Movie

Duration:

80 minutes

Year:

1990

Director:

Yury Borisov

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Company:

Central Television USSR

Cast:

Crew:

Director

Writer

Director of Photography

Music

Music