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Ubu Roi

19651h 35mJean-Christophe Averty
IMDb 7.6

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Based on Alfredy Jarrry's 1896 play about a selfish, greedy, overweight man 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. By his the equally crude but somehow more likable Mere Ubu.

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What is Ubu Roi (1965) about?

Based on Alfredy Jarrry's 1896 play about a selfish, greedy, overweight man 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. By his the equally crude but somehow more likable Mere Ubu.

Who stars in Ubu Roi?

Ubu Roi stars Jean Bouise (Father Ubu), Rosy Varte (Mother Ubu), Hubert Deschamps (Captain Bordure), Henri Virlogeux (King Venceslas), Micha Bayard (Queen Rosemonde). The film was directed by Jean-Christophe Averty.

How long is Ubu Roi?

Ubu Roi has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1965.

Is Ubu Roi worth watching?

Ubu Roi holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. Fans of Comedy, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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