Swan Song
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
23 min
Release Date
1992-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
6.8
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