Flight of the Swan
1992, English. Directed by Ngozi Onwurah.
A young girl leaves her Nigerian village to attend a ballet school in England. Fascinated by Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, she dreams of performing as lead ballerina Princess Odette, but the girls in her close-minded ballet school mock her ideas of a 'black swan'.
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 9 October 1992
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Ngozi Onwurah
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Who directed Flight of the Swan?
Flight of the Swan (1992) was directed by Ngozi Onwurah and stars Hilja Lindsay Parkinson, Wumni Olaiya, Charlotte Moore.