King Lear
King Lear
Release: 1988-01-22·Runtime: 90m·★ 6.4
ComedyDrama
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Cannon Group
Golan-Globus Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Freddy Buacheas Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
Menahem Golanas Self (voice) (uncredited)
Suzanne Lanzaas (uncredited)
Norman Maileras Self (uncredited)
Burgess Meredithas Don Learo
Julie Delpyas Virginia
Molly Ringwaldas Cordelia
Woody Allenas Mr. Alien (uncredited)
Michèle Pétinas Journalist (uncredited)
Peter Sellarsas William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Leos Caraxas Edgar
Jean-Luc Godardas Professor PluggyCrew
" />François MusySound" />Peter SellarsWriter" />Norman MailerWriter
" />Johann Sebastian BachMusic
" />Yoram GlobusProducer" />Jean-Luc GodardWriter, Director, Editor, Executive Producer
" />William ShakespeareTheatre Play
" />Jon TurtleFinance
" />Ludwig van BeethovenMusic
" />Tom LuddyAssociate Producer" />Menahem GolanProducer