| Swan Song | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Carlos Hugo Christensen | 
| Written by | César Tiempo | 
| Starring | 
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| Cinematography | Alfredo Traverso | 
| Edited by | Antonio Rampoldi | 
| Music by | George Andreani | 
Production company  | |
| Distributed by | Lumiton | 
Release date  | 27 April 1945 | 
Running time  | 109 minutes | 
| Country | Argentina | 
| Language | Spanish | 
Swan Song (Spanish:El canto del cisne) is a 1945 Argentine romantic drama film directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Mecha Ortiz, Roberto Escalada and Miguel Gómez Bao. The film portrays the ultimately tragic relationship between a young composer and a more mature woman. For her performance Ortiz was awarded the Argentine Film Academy's Silver Condor prize for Best Actress.[1]
Cast
- Mecha Ortiz as Flora Jordán
 - Roberto Escalada as Miguel Angel
 - Miguel Gómez Bao as Mendoza
 - Nicolás Fregues as Leopoldo Jordán
 - Nelly Darén as Susana Jordán
 - Juan Corona as Doctor Menéndez
 - Susana Freyre as Sofía
 - Rita Juárez as Beatriz
 - María Armand as Dora
 - Aurelia Ferrer
 
References
- ↑ Rist p.156
 
Bibliography
- Rist, Peter H. Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
 
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