Ubu

Synopsis
Animated version of Alfred Jarry’s play by Manuel Gómez which uses animated pieces of meat. The play offers parodic adaptations of situations and plots from Shakespearean drama, including Macbeth, Hamlet and Richard III.
Language
French (Standard)
Country
Belgium; France
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1995
Duration
9 mins

Credits

Director
Manuel Gómez
Writer
Alfred Jarry
Music
Christian Leroy
Production Design
Manuel Gómez
Costume
Manuel Gómez
Animator
Manuel Gómez
Cast
Christian MaquetVoice
Jimena SaezVoice
Louis SavouryVoice
Marco TaillebusVoice

Additional Details

Production type
Animation
Plays
Macbeth
Keywords
Jarry, Alfred

Notes

Textual information
Ubu Roi is available at Project Gutenberg (www.gutenberg.org) in the original French.

Production Company

Name

Alexis Films

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Ubu". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71093 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)