Black Swan

Plot Summary

A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake".

new york city

dancing

dancer

nightmare

competition

obsession

insanity

paranoia

hallucination

ballet dancer

ballet

female protagonist

psychological thriller

fear

heartbreak

mental illness

madness

reality vs fantasy

swan lake

ballerina

stage performance

self-harm

mother daughter relationship

self destructiveness

theater

pointe shoes