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””’Swan Song””’ is a 1992 [[short film]] directed by [[Kenneth Branagh]] and adapted for the screen by [[Hugh Cruttwell]] from the one act play of the same name by [[Anton Chekhov]]. It stars [[John Gielgud]] as the aging actor Svetlovidov and [[Richard Briers]] as the prop-master Nikita.<ref name=”NY Times”>[https://archive.today/20130130074510/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/132251/Swan-Song/overview Swan Song (1992)]. ”[[The New York Times]]”. Retrieved 9 February 2012.</ref> |
””’Swan Song””’ is a 1992 [[short film]] directed by [[Kenneth Branagh]] and adapted for the screen by [[Hugh Cruttwell]] from the one act play of the same name by [[Anton Chekhov]]. It stars [[John Gielgud]] as the aging actor Svetlovidov and [[Richard Briers]] as the prop-master Nikita.<ref name=”NY Times”>[https://archive.today/20130130074510/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/132251/Swan-Song/overview Swan Song (1992)]. ”[[The New York Times]]”. Retrieved 9 February 2012.</ref> |
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1992 British short film
Swan Song is a 1992 British short film directed by Kenneth Branagh and adapted for the screen by Hugh Cruttwell from the one act play of the same name by Anton Chekhov. It stars John Gielgud as the aging actor Svetlovidov and Richard Briers as the prop-master Nikita.[1]
Swan Song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.[1]
