Special Screenings

King Lear

1 hr. 31 min. | Drama, Comedy, Mystical | N-7

View schedule

As the world recovers from the destruction of the Chernobyl disaster, William Shakespeare Jr. the Fifth attempts to restore the human race's great works of art. His quest takes him to a hotel in Switzerland where he meets an old gangster and his daughter, Cordelia. William's journey also leads him to encounters with an absurd professor and an unhinged filmmaker.

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard was born in 1930, France. He was one of the founding members of the Nouvelle Vague. He attended school in Nyon in Switzerland and the Sorbonne in Paris. During his time at the Sorbonne, he became involved with the filmmakers and film theorists that created the Nouvelle Vague. His films challenged the conventions of Hollywood Cinema, and he has been regarded as the most extreme New Wave filmmaker and one of the most significant fil
Languages
English
Subtitles
Lithuanian
Produced
1987: France, United States

Film information

Director
Jean-Luc Godard
Producers
Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus
Screenplay
Herschel Rubin, Jean-Luc Godard, Norman Mailer
Cinematography
Sophie Maintigneux
Cast
Woody Allen, Norman Mailer, Kate Mailer, Peter Sellars, Burgess Meredith, Julie Delpy, Freddy Buache
More information
www.imdb.com

Screenings

Saturday, 12 November

18:20

Skalvija · Hall 1

Past screening

Tuesday, 15 November

21:30

Forum Cinemas Kaune · 3

Past screening

Festival experience toolkit by