King Lear poster

King Lear

Theater date: 1983-04-03

Blu-ray release date: N/A

6.5 (IMDB)

Genre: DramaTV Movie

Language: en

Status: Released

Languages:

English

Description:

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.

Top Cast >

Laurence Olivier portrait

Laurence Olivier

As King Lear

John Hurt portrait

John Hurt

As The Fool

Brian Cox portrait

Brian Cox

As Burgundy

Dorothy Tutin portrait

Dorothy Tutin

As Goneril

Anna Calder-Marshall portrait

Anna Calder-Marshall

As Cordelia

Diana Rigg portrait

Diana Rigg

As Regan

Leo McKern portrait

Leo McKern

As Gloucester

David Threlfall portrait

David Threlfall

As Edgar

Robert Lindsay portrait

Robert Lindsay

As Edmund

Colin Blakely portrait

Colin Blakely

As Kent

Jeremy Kemp portrait

Jeremy Kemp

As Cornwall

Robert Lang portrait

Robert Lang

As Albany

Edward Petherbridge portrait

Edward Petherbridge

As France

Geoffrey Bateman portrait

Geoffrey Bateman

As Oswald

John Cording portrait

John Cording

As Lear's Knight

Benny Young portrait

Benny Young

As Cornwall's Servant

Esmond Knight portrait

Esmond Knight

As Old Man

Ian Ruskin portrait

Ian Ruskin

As Edmund's Officer

Paul Curran portrait

Paul Curran

As Doctor

Ronald Forfar portrait

Ronald Forfar

As First Officer

Harry Walker portrait

Harry Walker

As Second Officer

Top Crew >

Michael Elliott portrait

Michael Elliott

Director

William Shakespeare portrait

William Shakespeare

Theatre Play

Gordon Crosse portrait

Gordon Crosse

Original Music Composer

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