Prisoners of Beckett
2005•1h 25m
Documentary
The meeting of two worlds that never met. One of poetry and freedom, and the other of silence and darkness. A story that begins in a maximum security prison in Sweden where a young actor, Jan Jönson, decides to stage " Waiting for Godot "with five prisoners as actors.
Production
ADR Productions, ARTE, Qu4tre par Quatre, ONF | NFB
Language
FR
Status
Released
Release Date
Available in Your Library
Cast
Jan Jönson
Jösta Hagelbäck
Lennart Wilson
Marianne Håkansson
Betty Skawonius
Spoon Jackson
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