King Lear (1998)
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Director: Richard Eyre
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 150 min
Release Date: March 21, 1998
Cast
- Ian Holm - King Lear
- Amanda Redman - Regan
- Barbara Flynn - Goneril
- Victoria Hamilton - Cordelia
- Timothy West - Gloucester
- Paul Rhys - Edgar
- Finbar Lynch - Edmund
- David Burke - Kent
- Michael Bryant - Fool
Screenplay
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
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More Films by Director: Richard Eyre
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is King Lear about?
- An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
- Who directed King Lear?
- King Lear was directed by Richard Eyre.
- Who stars in King Lear?
- King Lear stars Ian Holm, Amanda Redman, Barbara Flynn, Victoria Hamilton, Timothy West, Paul Rhys.
- How long is King Lear?
- King Lear has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).
- What genre is King Lear?
- King Lear is a Drama, TV Movie film.