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King Lear (1974)

★ 5.52h 36mDrama
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Synopsis

When England's aging King Lear renounces his throne to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, treachery, madness and murder soon follow. After banishing Cordelia, his most loyal daughter, Lear is betrayed and cast out by her elder sisters Regan and Goneril. Meanwhile, evil brews at the Gloucester castle as Edgar falls victim to his brother's deception. As battle lines are drawn and backs are stabbed, Lear rages against a fearsome storm. Can a man undo his wrongs? Will Cordelia be saved? Or will the wheels of fate crush all in its way?

Movie Information

Director
Tony Davenell
Release Year
1974
Runtime
156 minutes
Genre
Drama
Language
EN
Country
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Rating
5.5 / 10 (4 votes)

Top Cast

Patrick Magee — cast portrait as King Lear
Patrick Magee
King Lear
Patrick Mower — cast portrait as Edmund
Patrick Mower
Edmund
👤
Beth Harris
Goneril
Ann Lynn — cast portrait as Regan
Ann Lynn
Regan
Wendy Allnutt — cast portrait as Cordelia
Wendy Allnutt
Cordelia
👤
Philip Brack
Albany
Ray Smith — cast portrait as Kent
Ray Smith
Kent
Robert Coleby — cast portrait as Edgar
Robert Coleby
Edgar

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