John Gabriel Borkman has barricaded himself in the attic of his house. He needs to be clear about what he has left of his financial empire. Crashed after a legendary rise and punished for unscrupulous fraud with eight years imprisonment, the banker is ruined, his reputation is in ruins, his family is completely divided. Only his son could restore the father's reputation.
For Henrik Ibsen, Henrik Ibsen's play is the most important work of modern classical music to be reinterpreted in the Europe of the financial crisis.