

The Play
2019-10-31 · 100 min · ★ 5.5
A young Czech theater director has an ambition to adapt Eurypides' Phaedra. However, having affair with the actress, he puts his marriage at risk and the play turns to be a fiasco. Desperate, he tries to be the best possible father and husband. Not a perfect one.
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- Directors
- Alejandro Fernández Almendras
- Production companies
- Jirafa, Film & Roll, Arizona Productions, Jeonju International Film Festival
- Countries
- South Korea, Czech Republic, Chile, France
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jiří MádlPetr
Elizaveta MaximováKarolína
Marika ŠoposkáKateřina
Sarah Haváčová
Danica Jurčová
Darina Ničová
Vladimíra Benoni
Adam VaculaIvan
Jiří Štrébl
Ondřej Malý
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