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King Lear

(1983)

April 3, 1983• 2h 38m
67%
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Overview

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

Michael Elliott

Director

Top Billed Cast

LO

Laurence Olivier

King Lear

JH

John Hurt

The Fool

BC

Brian Cox

Burgundy

DT

Dorothy Tutin

Goneril

AC

Anna Calder-Marshall

Cordelia

DR

Diana Rigg

Regan

LM

Leo McKern

Gloucester

DT

David Threlfall

Edgar

RL

Robert Lindsay

Edmund

CB

Colin Blakely

Kent

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