Travesties
Drama
An elderly man reminisces about Zürich in 1917 during the First World War, interacting with James Joyce when he was writing Ulysses, Tristan Tzara during the rise of Dada, and Lenin leading up to the Russian Revolution.
Director
Hans Lietzau, Hans W. Reichel
Writers
Tom Stoppard
Stars
Martin Benrath, Nikolaus Paryla, Klaus Guth, Kurt Meisel
Language
English
Country
Canada, United Kingdom, West Germany
🎭 Top Cast
Martin Benrath
as Henry Carr
Rita Russek
as Gwendolen
Christine Buchegger
as Cecily
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Nikolaus Paryla
as Tristan Tzara
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Klaus Guth
as James Joyce
Regine Lutz
as Nadja
Kurt Meisel
as Wladimir I. Lenin
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Max Eckard
as Bennett
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Drama
📖 Synopsis
An elderly man reminisces about Zürich in 1917 during the First World War, interacting with James Joyce when he was writing Ulysses, Tristan Tzara during the rise of Dada, and Lenin leading up to the Russian Revolution.