FOCUS :: Buñuel's dark masterpiece comes to life in Warsaw

Poland’s theatregoers are gearing up for the Warsaw premiere of 'Anioł zagłady', a stage adaptation of 'The Exterminating Angel', the classic 1962 film by Luis Buñuel.

'Anioł zagłady' (The Exterminating Angel) as played at the preview for the press at the Teatr Dramatyczny in Warsaw.

Photo: Karolina Jóźwiak

Meet Data Tavadze, the acclaimed Georgian director behind one of Warsaw's most anticipated premieres of this theatre season, who is also known for his politically engaged works.

Director Data Tavadze at the preview for the press of his adaptation of 'Anioł zagłady' (The Exterminating Angel) at the Teatr Dramatyczny in Warsaw. Photo: Karolina Jóźwiak

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