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