Likely Consequence

Jan 1, 1992

0h 45m

★ 6.9

Overview

Filmed performance of Yang's one-act two-character play which shifts back and forth from comedy to much darker tones as a married couple try to figure out what to do with the body of a man the wife has killed in their kitchen.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Atom Theatre Company

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Cast

Wife (As Chen Zianqi)

Chen Shiang-Chyi

Husband (As David Wang)

Weiming Wang

Corpse (As Chen Taisong)

Tai-song Chen

Eight months after we first meet the Gabriels, Patricia, the family matriarch, joins her children and daughters-in-law as they prepare a meal from the past and consider the future of their country, town and home. Paying tribute to the difficult year behind them, the Gabriels compare notes on the search for empathy and authenticity at a time when the game seems rigged and the rules are forever changing.

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0.0

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