King Lear
King Lear
Release: 1988-01-22
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 6.4
Comedy
Drama
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
Peter Sellars
as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Julie Delpy
as Virginia
Jean-Luc Godard
as Professor Pluggy
Woody Allen
as Mr. Alien (uncredited)
Menahem Golan
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
Suzanne Lanza
as (uncredited)
Norman Mailer
as Self (uncredited)
Michèle Pétin
as Journalist (uncredited)
Burgess Meredith
as Don Learo
Leos Carax
as Edgar
Molly Ringwald
as Cordelia
Freddy Buache
as Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
