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