An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
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- Status
- Released
- Production
- Playground Entertainment, Sonia Friedman Productions, BBC, Amazon Studios
Keywords
- theater play
- fool
- tragedy
- storm
- king lear
- abdication
- elizabethan england
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Top Cast
Anthony Hopkins as Lear
Emma Thompson as Goneril
Emily Watson as Regan
Jim Broadbent as Earl of Gloucester
Florence Pugh as Cordelia
Jim Carter as Earl of Kent
Andrew Scott as Edgar
John Macmillan as Edmund
Top Crew
Richard Eyre · Director, Writer
Stephen Warbeck · Composer
Ben Smithard · Cinematographer
Dan Farrell · Editor
Noëlette Buckley · Producer
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