🎬 Drama

King Lear

⭐ 5.5/10 1974 2h 36m Dir. Tony Davenell

About this movie

When England's aging King Lear renounces his throne to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, treachery, madness and murder soon follow. After banishing Cordelia, his most loyal daughter, Lear is betrayed and cast out by her elder sisters Regan and Goneril. Meanwhile, evil brews at the Gloucester castle as Edgar falls victim to his brother's deception. As battle lines are drawn and backs are stabbed, Lear rages against a fearsome storm. Can a man undo his wrongs? Will Cordelia be saved? Or will the wheels of fate crush all in its way?

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5.5/10 4 votes

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Year
1974
Runtime
2h 36m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.5/10
Votes
4
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Tony Davenell 👤 Patrick Magee 👤 Patrick Mower 👤 Beth Harris
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King Lear has a runtime of 2h 36m (2 hours and 36 minutes).
King Lear was directed by Tony Davenell and released in 1974.
King Lear is a Drama film (1974).
The cast of King Lear includes Patrick Magee, Patrick Mower, Beth Harris, Ann Lynn, Wendy Allnutt.
King Lear has a TMDB rating of 5.5/10 based on 4 votes.

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