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Ubu Roi(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-09-20
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6 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
Based on Alfredy Jarrry's 1896 play about a greedy, overweight, selfish dude named Pere Ubu. The story follows Ubu on his journey to overthrow the current ruler and become King of Poland. Along the way he betrays many of his followers, taxes the civilians to an unreasonable degree and eventually slaughters everyone. Along his side, is the equally crude but somehow more likable Mere Ubu, who's like a foul mouthed Lady Macbeth.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Ubu Roi
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jean Bouise
Father Ubu
Rosy Varte
Mother Ubu
Hubert Deschamps
Captain Bordure
Henri Virlogeux
King Venceslas
Micha Bayard
Queen Rosemonde
Didier Haudepin
Bougrelas
Armand Meffre
General Lascy
Bernard Musson
Stanislas Leczinski
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Overview
Based on Alfredy Jarrry's 1896 play about a greedy, overweight, selfish dude named Pere Ubu. The story follows Ubu on his journey to overthrow the current ruler and become King of Poland. Along the way he betrays many of his followers, taxes the civilians to an unreasonable degree and eventually slaughters everyone. Along his side, is the equally crude but somehow more likable Mere Ubu, who's like a foul mouthed Lady Macbeth.
Release Date
1965-09-20
Average
5.6
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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