Flight of the Swan
Oct 09, 1992 · 11m
Director
Ngozi OnwurahOverview
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'.
Cast of Flight of the Swan
Crew of Flight of the Swan
Ngozi OnwurahWriter, Director
Simon OnwurahProducer- Kanayo OnwurahProducer
- Nadine Marsh-EdwardsExecutive Producer
Alwin H. KüchlerDirector of Photography- Liz WebberEditor
Valentine NonyelaCasting
Joel PhiriAssistant Director- Alex KingMakeup Artist
- Simone HorrocksCamera Operator
- Sarah CarrLocation Manager
- Henry TomlinsonAssistant Director
- Mzee CoffeyAssistant Director
- Susan JonesProduction Coordinator
- Chinyere UkairoProduction Assistant
- Malcolm BealeGrip
- Sam OsborneFocus Puller
- Richard FlynnSound Recordist
- Mark PearsonAssistant Editor
- Faye Sarah HammondMakeup Designer
About Flight of the Swan
What is Flight of the Swan about?
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'.
When was Flight of the Swan released?
Flight of the Swan was released on October 9, 1992.
How long is Flight of the Swan?
Flight of the Swan runs 11 minutes.
Who directed Flight of the Swan?
Flight of the Swan was directed by Ngozi Onwurah.
Who is in the cast of Flight of the Swan?
The cast of Flight of the Swan includes Hilja Lindsay Parkinson (Obe Kanayo), Wumni Olaiya (African Spirit), Charlotte Moore (Mrs. Mortimer), Laura Penta (Sarah) and Rowena Meddeman (Bully).