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King Lear (2018)

King Lear

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TV-14

1h 55m

Drama, Historical

May 28th, 2018

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

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"King Lear takes command"

King Lear - Official Trailer | Prime Video

"Creating the Kingdom"

Cast

Jim Broadbent
Earl of Gloucester
Jim Carter
Earl of Kent
Tobias Menzies
Duke of Cornwall
Emily Watson
Regan
John Macmillan
Edmund
Florence Pugh
Cordelia
Emma Thompson
Goneril
Anthony Calf
Duke of Albany
Anthony Hopkins
Lear
Simon Manyonda
Duke of Burgundy
Full cast & crew

Directors

Richard Eyre
Full cast & crew

Producers

Noëlette Buckley
producer
Colin Callender
executive producer
Elyse Dolbec
associate producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Richard Eyre
adapted by
William Shakespeare
based on a play by
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Keywords

soldier
male soldier
insanity
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Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America

Languages

English
French

Release Dates

September 27th, 2018 (Canada) (Amazon Prime Video) (Digital)
August 21st, 2021 (Finland)
September 28th, 2018 (Germany) (Amazon Prime Video) (Digital)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

King Lear (original title)
Rei Lear (Brazil)
Kuningas Lear (Finland)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Abbott's Cliff, Dover, Kent, England, UK
Dover Castle, Dover, Kent, England, UK (as King Lear's Castle)
Dover Castle, Dover, Kent, England, UK (Location)
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Running Times

115 min

Sound Mixes

Stereo

Aspect Ratios

16:9 HD

Production Companies

Sonia Friedman Productions
Playground Entertainment
Lemaise Pictures (in association with)
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Distribution Companies

Yleisradio (YLE) (Finland) (also Internet)
Amazon Prime Video (Germany)
Movie On Pictures & Entertainment (Italy)
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Special Effects Companies

Molinare (visual effects)

Other Companies

Block-Korenbrot Public Relations (publicist) / Publicist
Piece of Cake Casting (extras casting)
Shot Stop (craft service) / Craft Service
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