The Play (2019)

The Play (2019) poster

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.

Director: Alejandro Fernández Almendras
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Inti Briones
Editing: Alejandro Fernández Almendras
Production: Jirafa, Film & Roll, Arizona Productions, Jeonju International Film Festival
Country: South Korea, Czech Republic, Chile, France
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Themes

Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption

Keywords

infidelity, theater play

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Play about?
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.
Who directed The Play?
The Play was directed by Alejandro Fernández Almendras.
Who stars in The Play?
The Play stars Jiří Mádl, Elizaveta Maximová, Marika Šoposká, Sarah Haváčová, Danica Jurčová, Darina Ničová.
How long is The Play?
The Play has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is The Play?
The Play is a Drama, Comedy film.
Where was The Play produced?
The Play was produced in South Korea, Czech Republic, Chile, France.
What are the themes of The Play?
The themes of The Play include: Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.