Cast & Crew
Y
Yury Borisov
Director
Y
Yury Borisov
Writer
Y
Yuri Isakov
Director of Photography
A
Alfred Schnittke
Music
Movie Details
Original Language:Russian
Production Companies:Central Television USSR
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.
