Le Père (play)
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Le Père is a stage play by Florian Zeller that portrays an elderly man's descent into dementia through fragmented, shifting perspectives.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Le Père | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
stage play
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theatrical work ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
The Father (2020 film)
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The Father (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Florian Zeller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralCharacter | André NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| dialogueLanguage | French ⓘ |
| dramaticFocus |
confusion between reality and illusion
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subjective experience of cognitive decline ⓘ |
| explores |
breakdown of identity
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loss of autonomy in old age ⓘ parent–child relationships ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
André
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Anne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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tragicomedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | French ⓘ |
| hasCharacterRole |
André is the father with dementia
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Anne is André’s daughter ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | The Father NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | two-act play ⓘ |
| hasOriginalTitle | Le Père NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStageMedium | spoken drama ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
shifting realities
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short scenes ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult theatre audiences ⓘ |
| intendedMedium | stage ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Florian Zeller’s cycle of plays on aging and memory ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
aging
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dementia ⓘ memory loss ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeTechnique |
fragmented perspective
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unreliable narration ⓘ |
| notableQuality | innovative representation of dementia on stage ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| portrays |
family relationships under strain
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psychological effects of dementia ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary Paris ⓘ |
| subject | an elderly man’s descent into dementia ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCreation | 2010s ⓘ |
| workOf | Florian Zeller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Father (2020 film)