Bluebeard
T1279223109
This tale of a doctor accused of killing his wife was banned on its debut in Soviet Russia.
Archive :: production:T1279223109, play:S1595720696, venue:V169
Production details
This adaptation of Max Frisch's novel tells the story of Dr Felix Schaad after his trial for the murder of his sixth ex-wife and prostitute Rozalinda. He is haunted by the memories of the trial, the thoughts of Rozalind with her lover, and his own sexual frustration.The accuser brings in his ex-wives to testify - some do so more convincingly than others - and he is acquitted due to lack of proof.