King Ubu (1973)

Primitive, cowardly, greedy and fame seeking father Ubu, persuaded by his wife, mother Ubu, kills the honorable king Wenceslas and his family. This makes Ubu king of Poland. In the beginning he is popular and showers his subjects with gold coins. But, later on he brings on himself peoples rage when he decides to kill all the noblemen and officials and introduces unreasonable taxes. Russian czar Aleksey starts a military campaign against the bloody despot Ibi. After a defeat, Ubu and his wife escape to France.

Director: Ljubomir Draškić 'Duci'
Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Runtime: 97 min
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Production: Radiotelevizija Beograd
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: Serbo-Croatian
Original Language: sh
More Films by Director: Ljubomir Draškić 'Duci'
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is King Ubu about?
Primitive, cowardly, greedy and fame seeking father Ubu, persuaded by his wife, mother Ubu, kills the honorable king Wenceslas and his family. This makes Ubu king of Poland. In the beginning he is popular and showers his subjects with gold coins. But, later on he brings on himself peoples rage when he decides to kill all the noblemen and officials and introduces unreasonable taxes. Russian czar Aleksey starts a military campaign against the bloody despot Ibi. After a defeat, Ubu and his wife escape to France.
Who directed King Ubu?
King Ubu was directed by Ljubomir Draškić 'Duci'.
Who stars in King Ubu?
King Ubu stars Zoran Radmilović, Maja Čučković, Milutin Butković, Tatjana Beljakova, Nikola Milić, Petar Kralj.
How long is King Ubu?
King Ubu has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is King Ubu?
King Ubu is a Comedy, TV Movie film.
Where was King Ubu produced?
King Ubu was produced in Yugoslavia.