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