Flight of the Swan poster

Flight of the Swan

7.0 / 10 7.0 1992 11m

Drama

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'.

Directed by Ngozi Onwurah

VISUAL NOTES

Stills from Flight of the Swan

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CAST

The people behind the story

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Hilja Lindsay ParkinsonObe Kanayo

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Wumni OlaiyaAfrican Spirit

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Charlotte MooreMrs. Mortimer

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Laura PentaSarah

Rowena Meddeman

Rowena MeddemanBully