Swan Song(1980)
Sun Valley provides the backdrop to this story of a downhill ski racer who seeks to make a comeback after being branded a loser and the ski bunny who helps him regain his self-respect.
Movie: Swan Song
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Jesse Swan
Bob Loomis
Anna
Jack McCauley
Pietro Durni
George
Adolfo
Bergstrom
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Sun Valley provides the backdrop to this story of a downhill ski racer who seeks to make a comeback after being branded a loser and the ski bunny who helps him regain his self-respect.
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1980-02-08
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