Ubu and the Great Gidouille

Name: Ubu and the Great Gidouille
Director: Jan Lenica
Genre: Drama, Animation, Crime
Released: 1979-01-01
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Michel Poujade, Janine Grillon

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1979 · 80 min · Drama · Animation · Crime · TMDB 6.5/10

Overview

An extraordinary cut-out-and-move adaptation of all three of Jarry's Ubu plays. The characters are caricatured almost to abstraction- in the opening scene Ma Ubu is even depicted as a bug, Pa Ubu has a massive jaw and a microcephalic brain case.

Directed by Jan Lenica

Cast

Michel Poujade — Père Ubu (voice)
Janine Grillon — Mère Ubu (voice)