Swain (1950): Cast
Swain is a 1950 short drama starring Gregory J. Markopoulos as the protagonist, Swain and Mary Zelles. It runs 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Genre
- Drama
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Swain About?
The premise of Swain without spoilers.
Inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “Fanshawe,” the film weaves a dreamlike narrative in which a young man consciously rejects heterosexual norms while a mysterious woman clothed in white gossamer haunts his journey across a desolate, ruined landscape, creating a surreal, ritualized pursuit.
Swain Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- heterosexuality
- gay
- gay interest
- avant garde
Swain Cast & Characters
Gregory J. Markopoulos leads the cast as the protagonist, Swain, with Mary Zelles as the woman.
- Gregory J. Markopoulos as the protagonist, Swain
- Mary Zelles as the woman
Swain Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Rain Black” and “My Love”.
- Also known as
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- Rain Black
- My Love
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Swain FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Swain, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Swain?
Swain runs 24 minutes.
When was Swain released?
Swain was released on December 31, 1950.
Who is in the cast of Swain?
Swain stars Gregory J. Markopoulos as the protagonist, Swain and Mary Zelles as the woman.
Does Swain have a post-credit scene?
No. Swain has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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