King Lear

King Lear

1982-09-19 185 min ★ 6.5
Drama

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

Director Jonathan Miller

Cast

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