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2023 • Comedy / Drama • 17m

The Swan

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Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story.

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Top Cast

Rupert Friend
Rupert Friend
Narrator / Adult Peter Watson
Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes
Roald Dahl
Eliel Ford
Eliel Ford
Stagehand
Truman Hanks
Truman Hanks
Stagehand
Benoît Herlin
Benoît Herlin
Stagehand
Director: Wes AndersonProducer: Jeremy DawsonProducer: Steven M. RalesProducer: Wes AndersonWriter: Wes Anderson

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Alunauwie
2025-09-30
90%

The Swan is a deeply moving short film about a bullied boy named Peter, narrated by his adult self, which adds emotional depth to the story. The film uses implicit visuals to immerse viewers in Peter’s perspective, though this style may not appeal to all. Despite limited settings, creative camera work keeps the narrative engaging. The escalating tension from bullying acts culminates in a powerful, heartbreaking conclusion highlighted by a mother’s emotional plea. This film is ideal for audiences who appreciate artistic storytelling focused on narrative over explicit visuals. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

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Status
Released
Origin
US
Languages
English
Studios
American Empirical Pictures, Indian Paintbrush
Website
https://www.netflix.com/title/81711971

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