Poster for King Lear

King Lear (1988) 6.3

Comedy, Drama • 1h 30min • Jan 22nd 1988

Story

A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.

Trailers

Cast

Peter Sellars

Peter Sellars
William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith
Don Learo

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy
Virginia

Leos Carax

Leos Carax
Edgar

Molly Ringwald

Molly Ringwald
Cordelia

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard
Professor Pluggy

Woody Allen

Woody Allen
Mr. Alien (uncredited)

Freddy Buache

Freddy Buache
Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)

Menahem Golan

Menahem Golan
Self (voice) (uncredited)

Suzanne Lanza

Suzanne Lanza
(uncredited)

Kate Mailer
Self (uncredited)

Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer
Self (uncredited)

Michèle Pétin

Michèle Pétin
Journalist (uncredited)

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