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Mother Lear

Mother Lear

2023•57m•Drama

"...that way madness lies"

An irascible Shakespeare scholar with early onset dementia communicates with her caretaker daughter using the only language available to her, the text of King Lear, as the two struggle with aging, love, and their own balance of power.

Ava Roy · Director

Ava Roy · Writer

Courtney Walsh · Writer

Peter Ruocco · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime57m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 7, 2023
Budget$50,000

Actors

Ava Roy

Cordelia

Courtney Walsh

Lear

Rush Rehm

Man in Doorway

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