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King Lear

  • Movie
  • 2018
  • 1h 55m

Directed by Richard Eyre

6.0

TMDB audience rating
6.0 out of 10 from 111 votes

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Overview

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

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Cast and crew

  • Anthony Hopkins

    Anthony HopkinsLear

  • Emma Thompson

    Emma ThompsonGoneril

  • Emily Watson

    Emily WatsonRegan

  • Jim Broadbent

    Jim BroadbentEarl of Gloucester

  • Florence Pugh

    Florence PughCordelia

  • Jim Carter

    Jim CarterEarl of Kent

  • Andrew Scott

    Andrew ScottEdgar

  • John Macmillan

    John MacmillanEdmund

  • Tobias Menzies

    Tobias MenziesDuke of Cornwall

  • Anthony Calf

    Anthony CalfDuke of Albany

  • Karl Johnson

    Karl JohnsonFool

  • Christopher Eccleston

    Christopher EcclestonOswald

  • John Standing

    John StandingButler

  • Simon Manyonda

    Simon ManyondaDuke of Burgundy

  • Chukwudi Iwuji

    Chukwudi IwujiKing of France

  • Samuel Valentine

    Samuel ValentineLear's Gentleman

  • Arinzé Kene

    Arinzé KeneLieutenant

  • Sharon Wattis1st Maid

Director
Richard Eyre
Writer
Richard Eyre
Music
Stephen Warbeck
Cinematography
Ben Smithard