National Theatre Live: King Lear (movie)
- User score: 6.9
- Production country: United Kingdom
- Producer: Robin Lough
- Production companies: National Theatre
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 5/1/2014
- Run time: 205 min.
Movie description
An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him. His favourite, Cordelia, says nothing. Simon Russell Beale, whose recent appearances at the National include Timon of Athens and Collaborators, takes the title role in Shakespeare’s tragedy.
