King Lear

Name: King Lear
Director: Jonathan Miller
Genre: Drama
Released: 1982-09-19
Duration: 185 min
Cast: Michael Hordern, Brenda Blethyn, Gillian Barge, Penelope Wilton, John Shrapnel

Explore King Lear (1982), including ReelBot’s take, cast, runtime, where to watch, and similar movies worth adding to your list.

1982 · 185 min · Drama · TMDB 6.5/10

Overview

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

Directed by Jonathan Miller

Cast

Michael Hordern — King Lear
Brenda Blethyn — Cordelia
Gillian Barge — Goneril
Penelope Wilton — Regan
John Shrapnel — Earl of Kent