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King Lear

6.7 / 10 6.7 2008 3h 1m

DramaTV Movie

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

Directed by Trevor Nunn

VISUAL NOTES

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CAST

The people behind the story

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellenKing Lear

Romola Garai

Romola GaraiCordelia

Monica Dolan

Monica DolanRegan

Sylvester McCoy

Sylvester McCoyThe Fool

Philip Winchester

Philip WinchesterEdmund

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Peter HintonDuke of Burgundy

Jonathan Hyde

Jonathan HydeEarl of Kent

Frances Barber

Frances BarberGoneril