
Due to the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, tens of thousands of Ukrainians, fleeing the war, found refuge in Uzhhorod in western Ukraine. The local director decides to attract non-professional actors -displaced people - in bringing his dream into life - to stage the King Lear play. The theatrical performance helps them find themselves and their purpose in a new world where there is war, and the director finds an answer to the eternal question of what love is and why this world should not perish.
| Release Date | May 3, 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Король Лір: Як ми шукали любов під час війни | |
| Runtime | 1h 31min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English, Russian, Ukrainian | |
| Original Language | Ukrainian | |
| Production Countries | Ukraine | |
| Production Companies | UP UA STUDIO | |