Swan Lake (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film
Released in 1968, Swan Lake is a music film directed by Konstantin Sergeyev, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. Swan Lake, a screen adaptation of the ballet of the same name by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Performed by Kirov Ballet, starring Yelena Yevteyeva as Odette and directed for film by Appolinariy Dudko and Konstantin Sergeyev. Produced by Lenfilm studios in 1968. Orchestra of the S.M. Kirov Leningrad Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, conductor Victor Fedotov. Ballet dancers of the Leningrad State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after S.M. Kirov and students of the Leningrad Choreographic School M. Agrippina Vaganova took part in the film. Golden Orchid Prize - Grand Prix at the VIFF of ballet films in Genoa, Italy (1969).
Who’s in it. Swan Lake stars Elena Evteyeva as Odette/Odile, Dzhoni Markovsky as Siegfried, Makhmud Esambayev as Rothbart and Valery Panov as Jester, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Swan Lake page.
If you liked it. Fans of Swan Lake tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Swan Lake (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Swan Lake change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Swan Lake?
- Swan Lake stars Elena Evteyeva, Dzhoni Markovsky, Makhmud Esambayev, Valery Panov and Angelina Kabarova.
- When was Swan Lake released?
- Swan Lake was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.