In his brief career Russian silent filmmaker produced haunting visions of the macabre. This DVD contains: Twilight of a Woman’s Soul ( Sumerski Zhenskoi Dushi ) (1913, 48 minutes) a society woman kills the man who raped her and builds a new life for herself; After Death ( Polse Smerti ) (1915, 46 min.) a woman who has died tries from beyond the grave to seduce the man who killed her, The Dying Swan ( Umirayushchii Lebed ) (1917, 49 min.) - a tragic tale about a beautiful, mute dancer and the men who love her. Russian intertitles with English subtitles. DVD includes audio essays by Yuri Tsivian on the films, DVD-ROM press kit.