A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake."
Keywords:
New york city
Dance
Nightmare
Obsession
Insanity
Paranoia
Hallucination
Ballet dancer
Ballet
Female protagonist
Psychological thriller
Fear
Mental illness
Madness
Reality vs fantasy
Swan lake
Ballerina
Stage performance
Self-harm
Mother daughter relationship
Self destructiveness
Body horror
Theater
Psychological horror
Perfectionism
Movie tag line: ""I just want to be perfect.""
Character: Nina Sayers / The Swan Queen
Character: Lily / The Black Swan
Character: Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman
Character: Erica Sayers / The Queen
Character: Beth Macintyre / The Dying Swan