United Kingdom / Sep 19, 1982
3h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Bird | Duke of Albany |
| Julian Curry | Duke of Cornwall |
| David Weston | Duke of Burgundy |
| Harry Waters | King of France |
| Anton Lesser | Edgar |
| John Grillo | Oswald |
| Iain Armstrong | First Gentleman |
| Frank Middlemass | Fool |
| Ken Stott | Curan |
| Stuart Blake | First Servant |
| Tony Sympson | Second Servant |
| Peter Walmsley | Third Servant |
| George Howe | Doctor |
| John Dallimore | Second Gentleman |
| Tim Brown | Captain |
| Adam Kurakin | Herald |
| Fraser Wilson | Third Gentleman |
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| Richard Albrecht | Officer |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | King Lear |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 19 settembre 1982 |
| Production | Shaun Sutton |
| Writer | William Shakespeare |
| Editing | Howard Dell |
| Cinematography | Ron Green |
| Assistant directors | Jonathan Miller |
| Production design | Colin Lowrey |
| Art direction | Colin Lowrey |
| Set decoration | Colin Lowrey |
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| Music | Derek Miller-Timmins |
| Sound | Derek Miller-Timmins |
| Costume design | Raymond Hughes, Eileen Mair |
| Makeup | Eileen Mair, Raymond Hughes |
| Hairstyling | Raymond Hughes, Eileen Mair |
Release dates
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