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King Lear

King Lear
6.5 /10
King Lear
1982 · 185
Dir. Jonathan Miller
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King Lear

6.5 /10 (6) 1982 3h 5m
Drama
Director Jonathan Miller
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Release
Sep 19, 1982
Budget
Country
United Kingdom
Revenue

Cast

Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern
King Lear
Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethyn
Cordelia
Penelope Wilton
Penelope Wilton
Regan
John Shrapnel
John Shrapnel
Earl of Kent
Norman Rodway
Norman Rodway
Earl of Gloucester
Michael Kitchen
Michael Kitchen
Edmund
John Bird
John Bird
Duke of Albany
Julian Curry
Julian Curry
Duke of Cornwall
David Weston
David Weston
Duke of Burgundy
Anton Lesser
Anton Lesser
Edgar
John Grillo
John Grillo
Oswald
Frank Middlemass
Frank Middlemass
Fool
Ken Stott
Ken Stott
Curan

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Where to watch King Lear? King Lear is available for streaming on Britbox, Kanopy.
Who stars in King Lear? The main cast of King Lear includes Michael Hordern, Brenda Blethyn, Gillian Barge, Penelope Wilton, John Shrapnel.
Who directed King Lear? King Lear (1982) is directed by Jonathan Miller.
How long is King Lear? King Lear has a runtime of 3h 5m. It was released in 1982.
What genre is King Lear? King Lear is a Drama film. It has a rating of 6.5/10 with 6 votes.

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