Movielogr
Flight of the Swan (1992)
Directed by Ngozi Onwurah
Overview
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’.
Length 11 minutes
Actors
Hilja Lindsay Parkinson | Wumni Olaiya | Charlotte Moore | Laura Penta | Rowena Meddeman