Yury Borisov
Director
Swan Song (1990)
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.
Production Companies: Central Television USSR
Country: Soviet Union
Production Country:
Soviet Union
Languages:
Russian
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80 min
March 18, 1990
Released
NR