Synopsis
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.2/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 91% | 26% |
| TMDB | 6.0/10110 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 69 | 100% |
Key crew
- Richard EyreDirector, Writer
- Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Anthony HopkinsLear
- Emma ThompsonGoneril
- Emily WatsonRegan
- Jim BroadbentEarl of Gloucester
- Florence PughCordelia
- Jim CarterEarl of Kent
- Andrew ScottEdgar
- John MacmillanEdmund
- Tobias MenziesDuke of Cornwall
- Anthony CalfDuke of Albany
- Karl JohnsonFool
- Christopher EcclestonOswald
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