
Flight of the Swan
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'.
- Year: 1992
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Channel 4 Television
- Keyword: dance, identity, transformation, bullying, alienation, ballet, prejudice, racism, racial prejudice, culture, ballet school, self expression, nigerian cinema, woman director, belonging, movement, nigerian girl
- Director: Ngozi Onwurah
- Cast: Hilja Lindsay Parkinson, Wumni Olaiya, Charlotte Moore, Laura Penta, Rowena Meddeman





















