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The Art of the Impossible

20171h 6mMovieDocumentary

Director/actor Eugenio Barba returns to Oslo, where he started Odin Teatret, to Opole, where Jerzy Grotowsky's " theatre of the poor" developed a new physical play style, to avoid communism's censorship. And to Holstebro, where Odin Teatrets presence has greatly influenced the city's development.

DirectorElsa Kvamme
WriterElsa Kvamme
ProducerElsa Kvamme

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Cast · Directed by Elsa Kvamme

EBEugenio Barba
Eugenio Barba
Self
MB
Marianne Bjørneboe
Self
ABAnja Breien
Anja Breien
Self
JGJerzy Grotowski
Jerzy Grotowski
Self
RC
Roberto Carrera
Self
JD
Julia Darley
Self
TL
Tage Larsen
Self
IRIben Nagel Rasmussen
Iben Nagel Rasmussen
Self
TS
Tor Sannum
Self
TW
Torgeir Wethal
Self

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