King Lear

6.5/ 10 6 votes 1982-09-19 3h 5m 2 popularity

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

Director: Jonathan Miller

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Michael Hordern

King Lear

Brenda Blethyn

Cordelia

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Gillian Barge

Goneril

Penelope Wilton

Regan

John Shrapnel

Earl of Kent

Norman Rodway

Earl of Gloucester

Michael Kitchen

Edmund

John Bird

Duke of Albany

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