King Lear
King Lear
Release: 1988-01-22·Runtime: 91m·★ 6.5
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
Jean-Luc Godardas Professor Pluggy
Suzanne Lanzaas (uncredited)
Norman Maileras Self (uncredited)
Julie Delpyas Virginia
Leos Caraxas Edgar
Woody Allenas Mr. Alien (uncredited)
Freddy Buacheas Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
Menahem Golanas Self (voice) (uncredited)
Michèle Pétinas Journalist (uncredited)
Peter Sellarsas William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Burgess Meredithas Don Learo
Molly Ringwaldas CordeliaCrew
" />Norman MailerWriter
" />Yoram GlobusProducer
" />François MusySound
" />Johann Sebastian BachMusic
" />Tom LuddyAssociate Producer
" />Jon TurtleFinance" />Jean-Luc GodardWriter, Director, Editor, Executive Producer
" />Ludwig van BeethovenMusic" />Menahem GolanProducer
" />William ShakespeareTheatre Play" />Peter SellarsWriter