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King Lear (2018)

  • May 28, 2018
  • 1h 55m

6.0/10

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111 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

King Lear is a 2018 drama and TV movie film directed by Richard Eyre. Its leading cast includes Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson and Emily Watson. It runs for 1 hour 55 minutes.

Synopsis

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

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Time needed
1 hour 55 minutes
Language
English
Audience signal
6.0/10 from 111 TMDB votes

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King Lear - Official Trailer | Prime Video · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Anthony Hopkins Lear
  • Emma Thompson Goneril
  • Emily Watson Regan
  • Jim Broadbent Earl of Gloucester
  • Florence Pugh Cordelia
  • Jim Carter Earl of Kent
  • Andrew Scott Edgar
  • John Macmillan Edmund
  • Tobias Menzies Duke of Cornwall
  • Anthony Calf Duke of Albany
  • Karl Johnson Fool
  • Christopher Eccleston Oswald
  • John Standing Butler
  • Simon Manyonda Duke of Burgundy
  • Chukwudi Iwuji King of France
  • Samuel Valentine Lear's Gentleman
  • Arinzé Kene Lieutenant
  • Sharon Wattis 1st Maid

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