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Swan Song

6.8 / 10

23 minutes

1992-01-01

English

GB

Actors :

John Gielgud, Richard Briers

Description

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.

Reviews

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DocTerminus

2/17/2022, 5:55:28 PM

in 1992, Hollywood had certainly noticed Kenneth Branagh as he frequently achieved both critical and financial success in front of and behind the camera. America discovered what the United Kingdom had known for many years - before excelling in filmmaking, Branagh was a top stage actor and director! It would come as no surprise that the guy who found success bringing Shakespeare plays to modern ...