VOICED : Robot protagoniza obra de Kafka

This video explores a Japanese adaptation of Franz Kafka's 'Metamorphosis', where Gregor Samsa is portrayed by a robot. Directed by Orisa Hirata and robotics expert Hiroshi Ishiguro, the play aims to evoke emotions through robotic performance. French actors join the project, enhancing the theatrical experience. The adaptation highlights the enduring relevance of Kafka's themes, such as human isolation in capitalist societies, in today's technology-driven world.

Who plays the role of Gregor Samsa in the Japanese adaptation of Kafka's Metamorphosis?

• An android

• A puppet

• A human actor

• A hologram

What is the main goal of the director in using a robot in the play?

• To reduce production costs

• To emotionally move the audience

• To create a comedic effect

• To showcase advanced technology

How do the French actors contribute to the play?

• By operating the android

• By writing the script

• By playing the android's family

• By designing the set

What unique feature does the android possess that enhances its theatrical presence?

• It can sing

• It changes colors

• It has a deep, expressive gaze

• It can fly

What theme from Kafka's original work is reinforced by using a robot as the protagonist?

• The power of friendship

• Human isolation in modern society

• The beauty of nature

• The importance of family