King Lear: How We Looked for Love During the War

2023

  • Documentary

6.5

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May 3, 2023

1h 31m

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Synopsis

Due to the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, tens of thousands of Ukrainians, fleeing the war, found refuge in Uzhhorod in western Ukraine. The local director decides to attract non-professional actors -displaced people - in bringing his dream into life - to stage the King Lear play. The theatrical performance helps them find themselves and their purpose in a new world where there is war, and the director finds an answer to the eternal question of what love is and why this world should not perish.

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Original Title

Король Лір: Як ми шукали любов під час війни

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English, Russian, Ukrainian

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Ukraine

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