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Queen Lear

A woman from a humble background traverses Turkey's rugged terrain, reimagining Shakespeare's classic tale of "King Lear" as she faces challenges in isolated villages with scarce resources, including access to clean drinking water.

A peasant-women theatre group in Turkey's remote mountains reimagines Shakespeare's "King Lear" in a gritty, realistic setting where access to basic necessities like drinking water is a struggle.

Info about Queen Lear

Studio(s): Sinefilm

Originally Released: United States, Aug 16, 2019

Production Country: Turkey

Genres:Documentary