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King Lear

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.

1983 |2h 38m |  Drama, TV Movie

Cast

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Laurence Olivier

King Lear

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John Hurt

The Fool

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Brian Cox

Burgundy

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Dorothy Tutin

Goneril

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Anna Calder-Marshall

Cordelia

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Diana Rigg

Regan

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Leo McKern

Gloucester

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David Threlfall

Edgar

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Robert Lindsay

Edmund

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Colin Blakely

Kent

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Jeremy Kemp

Cornwall

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Robert Lang

Albany

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Edward Petherbridge

France

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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