Faëton (1990)

ALL 09/15/1990 (nl) Drama 106 Min
  • Release
    09/15/1990
  • Production
    Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS)
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Faëton
  • Original language
    nl
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

Registration of the 1987 perfomance by the Dutch theatregroup De Appel of the tragedy 'Faëton Of Reuckeloze Stoutheit' by the poet and playwright Joost van den Vondel from 1663. The story is taken from Ovid's Metamorphoses and begins begins with the Sun God Phoebus who fathered four children with Clymene. When the children grow up, they go with their mother in search of father, but they wonder whether he really exists. When Phoebus hears this, he promises to fulfill every wish of his children. His son Faëton takes advantage of this and wants to spend a day in the solar chariot through the universe. That causes a lot of problems on earth, since Faëton's recklessness almost causes extinction.

  1. Story



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Faëton (1990) 106 Min

ALL 09/15/1990 (nl)
Drama
  • Release 09/15/1990
  • Production
    Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS)
  • Original title Faëton
  • nl
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Registration of the 1987 perfomance by the Dutch theatregroup De Appel of the tragedy 'Faëton Of Reuckeloze Stoutheit' by the poet and playwright Joost van den Vondel from 1663. The story is taken from Ovid's Metamorphoses and begins begins with the Sun God Phoebus who fathered four children with Clymene. When the children grow up, they go with their mother in search of father, but they wonder whether he really exists. When Phoebus hears this, he promises to fulfill every wish of his children. His son Faëton takes advantage of this and wants to spend a day in the solar chariot through the universe. That causes a lot of problems on earth, since Faëton's recklessness almost causes extinction.

  1. Jan Venema, Hans Croiset

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Jacqueline Reimerink

    Editor

  4. Dieke van Waveren

    Producer