The Master Builder

Henrik Ibsen

⏱ 7 minDrama

A successful architect, haunted by guilt and afraid of the young, is goaded by a strange exhilarating girl to climb one last time to the top of his high tower. Ibsen's haunting, symbolic late tragedy.

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