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