Playing the Fool
Overview
Documentary following the controversy of the 1988 film THE IDIOTS, which showed a group of middle class people pretending to be mentally impaired. Disabled people confront film director Lars von Trier about his view that anything can be shown in film, arguing that it reinforces negative stereotypes of the disabled.
About Playing the Fool (2000)
Released in 2000, Playing the Fool is a documentary film from Dual Purpose Production (GB). It was directed by Claire Lasko. The cast is led by Lars von Trier, Jamie Beddard and Paul Darke. With a runtime of 24m, the film is available in full HD.
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