L'altro figlio

L'altro figlio (“The other son”) is a play by Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936)[1]

The original text

Originally written as a short story called "L 'altro figlio" (1902) and published in Novelle per un anno in 1902. In 1923 Pirandello adapted his story as a one-act play.

Translations and adaptations

Adapted into a film in 1954, directed by Franco Enriquez[2]

Translated into Afrikaans as Die Ander Seun (“The other son/boy”) by F.P. van der Merwe. The text published by Tafelberg in the play collection Skouspel (edited by Jan B. Vermaak) in 1992.

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Pirandello

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7169504/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm

Jan B. Vermaak (compiler), 1992. Skouspel. Cape Town: Tafelberg.

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