Swann | |
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Directed by | Anna Benson Gyles |
Written by | David Young |
Based on | Swann: A Mystery by Carol Shields |
Produced by | Christina Jennings Ann Scott |
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Cinematography | Gerald Packer |
Edited by | Robin Sales |
Music by | Richard Rodney Bennett |
Production companies | Shaftesbury Films Greenpoint Films |
Distributed by | Norstar Releasing |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Swann is a 1996 Canadian drama film directed by Anna Benson Gyles and starring Miranda Richardson and Brenda Fricker.[1] [2][3] The film is an adaptation of the Carol Shields novel Swann: A Mystery,[4] which was itself inspired by the real-life murder of poet Pat Lowther.
The film premiered as a gala at the 1996 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]