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