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