Drama ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 1983 · 2h 38m

King Lear

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Director
Michael Elliott
Cast
Laurence Olivier as King Lear John Hurt as The Fool Brian Cox as Burgundy Dorothy Tutin as Goneril Anna Calder-Marshall as Cordelia Diana Rigg as Regan
Crew
Gordon Crosse — Original Music Composer
Synopsis

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

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Michael Elliott Director Gordon Crosse Original Music Composer
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