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