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
Jean-Luc Godardas Professor Pluggy
Woody Allenas Mr. Alien (uncredited)
Freddy Buacheas Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
Menahem Golanas Self (voice) (uncredited)
Burgess Meredithas Don Learo
Suzanne Lanzaas (uncredited)
Norman Maileras Self (uncredited)
Michèle Pétinas Journalist (uncredited)
Peter Sellarsas William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Julie Delpyas Virginia
Leos Caraxas Edgar
Molly Ringwaldas CordeliaCrew
" />François MusySound" />Jean-Luc GodardWriter, Director, Editor, Executive Producer
" />William ShakespeareTheatre Play
" />Jon TurtleFinance
" />Yoram GlobusProducer
" />Tom LuddyAssociate Producer" />Norman MailerWriter" />Peter SellarsWriter
" />Ludwig van BeethovenMusic
" />Johann Sebastian BachMusic" />Menahem GolanProducer