Playing the Fool
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
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2000 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Claire Lasko |
| Runtime | 24 min. |
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Playing the Fool is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A 2000 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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