Mikhail Semenov
Albert AlexeevWhy it may be worth watching
- King Lear combines Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Mikhail Semenov, Albert Alexeev.
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King Lear
Only that which is empty from within rattles.
The arthouse project is based on the famous play of the same name by William Shakespeare. According to the plot, the family sends the main character to a boarding house, where the main actions of the semi-documentary experiment of the eminent director will unfold. The filming, by the way, took place in a real boarding house for the elderly and people with disabilities. The roles were performed by residents of this institution.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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