
1965 · Jean-Christophe Averty · 95 min
Based on Alfredy Jarrry's 1896 play about a selfish, greedy, overweight man named Pere Ubu. The story follows Ubu on his journey to overthrow the current ruler and become King of Poland; Along the way he betrays many of his followers, taxes the civilians to an unreasonable degree and eventually slaughters everyone. By his the equally crude but somehow more likable Mere Ubu.
Jean BouiseFather Ubu
Rosy VarteMother Ubu
Hubert DeschampsCaptain Bordure
Henri VirlogeuxKing Venceslas
Micha BayardQueen RosemondeJohnny MonteilhetBoleslasDavid GafsouLadislas
Didier HaudepinBougrelas
Armand MeffreGeneral Lascy
Bernard MussonStanislas LeczinskiJocelyn CanoenJean SobieskiDenis PalosNicole Renski
Gabriel JabbourTsar Alexis
Michel MullerPalotin GironAbdel HanmiPalotin Cotice