“Jealous love leads to destruction.”
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
- Budget
- $1M
- Box Office
- $62K
Cast
Peter SellarsWilliam Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Burgess MeredithDon Learo
Julie DelpyVirginia
Leos CaraxEdgar
Molly RingwaldCordelia
Jean-Luc GodardProfessor Pluggy
Woody AllenMr. Alien (uncredited)
Freddy BuacheProfessor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
Menahem GolanSelf (voice) (uncredited)
Suzanne LanzaGoblin (uncredited)Kate MailerSelf (uncredited)
Norman MailerSelf (uncredited)Media
Official Trailer
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A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
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The movie stars Peter Sellars, Burgess Meredith, Julie Delpy, Leos Carax, Molly Ringwald and more.
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