King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe (movie)

King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe (movie)

  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Nancy Meckler
  • Production companies: Shakespeare's Globe
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release date: 9/21/2017
  • Run time: 174 min.

Movie description

King Lear has three daughters, but no sons. Boldly he makes a decision to divide his kingdom among his children, but fails to anticipate the consequences of his actions. His generosity is cruelly repaid and Lear finds himself adrift, wandering homeless and destitute. As he comes to realize the false values by which he has lived, he finally encounters his own humanity.

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Kevin McNally

Kevin McNally

Role(s): Lear

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Saskia Reeves

Saskia Reeves

Role(s): Kent

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Anjana Vasan

Anjana Vasan

Role(s): Cordelia

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Joshua James

Joshua James

Role(s): Edgar

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Emily Bruni

Emily Bruni

Role(s): Goneril

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