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Queen Lear

2019 1h 24m Documentary List
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Shakespeare's King Lear, travelling on the dusty and risky roads to the remotest forgotten villages in the mountains of Turkey, where even drinking water can hardly reach, turns delicately into Queen Lear in the hands of a peasant-women theatre group.

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Phuong Le Guardian Though modest in terms of visuals and scope, Queen Lear is an endearing ode to the collective power of art and a subtle call for gender equality in Turkey. Rated: 3/5 Apr 12, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Shakespeare's King Lear, travelling on the dusty and risky roads to the remotest forgotten villages in the mountains of Turkey, where even drinking water can hardly reach, turns delicately into Queen Lear in the hands of a peasant-women theatre group.
Director
Pelin Esmer
Producer
Pelin Esmer, Dilde Mahalli
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Turkish
Runtime
1h 24m