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
Woody Allen
as Mr. Alien (uncredited)
Freddy Buache
as Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
Menahem Golan
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
Peter Sellars
as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Burgess Meredith
as Don Learo
Leos Carax
as Edgar
Jean-Luc Godard
as Professor Pluggy
Suzanne Lanza
as (uncredited)
Norman Mailer
as Self (uncredited)
Michèle Pétin
as Journalist (uncredited)
Julie Delpy
as Virginia
Molly Ringwald
as Cordelia
