Hedda Gabler (2016)
- Directed by
- Matthew John
- Genre
- drama film, adventure film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rated
- 12
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman in the late 1800s navigates a stifling marriage and social expectations. The film follows her as she exerts control over those around her with destructive consequences.
theatricalstagedslow-burntensemelancholicperiodrealisticcharacter-driven
What happens
Hedda Gabler is a film based on the 1891 Victorian period play Hedda Gabler, written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. One of many adaptations of this play, the film Hedda Gabler was produced, adapted, and directed by Matthew John. Hedda Gabler is an example of realism in nineteenth-century playwriting, and is one of the world's best known and most performed dramas. The film was shot at Maunsel House. The movie premiered at the Vika Cinema, Oslo on 8 September 2016 to open the Ibsen International Festivalen. A press launch at the Henrik Ibsen Museum on 9 September 2016. the event was sponsored by H+M and Radisson Blu. Matthew John attended the red carpet with Swedish supermodel Marcus Schenkenberg. The title role is played by Rita Ramnani. The film is also part of the Worcester University PR and Journalism programme. The film had its UK premiere at the university, followed by talks from the cast, costume designer and director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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