King Lear: How We Looked for Love During the War

2023

1h 31m

6.5

6.5/10

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Overview

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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Language: UK

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Production Information

Production Companies

UP UA STUDIO

Production Countries

Ukraine

Spoken Languages

English Russian Ukrainian

Keywords

king lear russian invasion of ukraine (2022) russo-ukrainian war

Quick Facts

Original Title	Король Лір: Як ми шукали любов під час війни
Release Date	May 3, 2023
Status	Released
Language	UK
IMDb ID	tt27238277
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