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King Lear

King Lear
★ 6.0/10•2018•1h 55m•12•Drama•TV Movie

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

Richard Eyre · Writer

Richard Eyre · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 55m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 28, 2018

Actors

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Lear

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Goneril

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Regan

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Earl of Gloucester

Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh

Cordelia

Jim Carter

Jim Carter

Earl of Kent

Andrew Scott

Andrew Scott

Edgar

John Macmillan

John Macmillan

Edmund

Tobias Menzies

Tobias Menzies

Duke of Cornwall

Anthony Calf

Anthony Calf

Duke of Albany

Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson

Fool

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

Oswald

John Standing

John Standing

Butler

Simon Manyonda

Simon Manyonda

Duke of Burgundy

Chukwudi Iwuji

Chukwudi Iwuji

King of France

Samuel Valentine

Samuel Valentine

Lear's Gentleman

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