United Kingdom / Aug 19, 2000
Playing the Fool (2000)
Directed by Claire Lasko
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24min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Documentary following the controversy engendered by his 1988 film THE IDIOTS, which showed a group of middle class people pretending to be mentally impaired. Disabled people confront film director Lars von Trier about his view that anything can be shwon in film, arguing that it reinforces stereotypes of the disabled
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Playing the Fool |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Dual Purpose Production |
| Official site | collections-search.bfi.org.uk |
| Release date | 19 agosto 2000 |
| Production | Lisa Fairbank |
| Assistant directors | Claire Lasko |
Release dates
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