The read
It runs long at 2h 54m.
Synopsis
King Lear has three daughters, but no sons. Boldly he makes a decision to divide his kingdom among his children, but fails to anticipate the consequences of his actions. His generosity is cruelly repaid and Lear finds himself adrift, wandering homeless and destitute. As he comes to realize the false values by which he has lived, he finally encounters his own humanity.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Key crew
- Nancy MecklerDirector
Cast
- Kevin McNallyLear
- Saskia ReevesKent
- Anjana VasanCordelia
- Joshua JamesEdgar
- Emily BruniGoneril
Stills
Themes
theater play