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
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
Julie Delpyas Virginia
Leos Caraxas Edgar
Molly Ringwaldas Cordelia
Jean-Luc Godardas Professor Pluggy
Woody Allenas Mr. Alien (uncredited)
Norman Maileras Self (uncredited)
Burgess Meredithas Don LearoCrew
" />Peter SellarsWriter
" />William ShakespeareTheatre Play" />Jean-Luc GodardDirector, Writer, Editor, Executive Producer
" />Ludwig van BeethovenMusic
" />Yoram GlobusProducer" />Menahem GolanProducer
" />Tom LuddyAssociate Producer
" />Jon TurtleFinance" />Norman MailerWriter
" />Johann Sebastian BachMusic
" />François MusySound