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King Lear

6.5Sep 19, 1982185 min

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

Cast

Michael Hordern profile

Michael Hordern

King Lear

Brenda Blethyn profile

Brenda Blethyn

Cordelia

Penelope Wilton profile

Penelope Wilton

Regan

John Shrapnel profile

John Shrapnel

Earl of Kent

Michael Kitchen profile

Michael Kitchen

Edmund

John Bird profile

John Bird

Duke of Albany

Julian Curry profile

Julian Curry

Duke of Cornwall

David Weston profile

David Weston

Duke of Burgundy

Anton Lesser profile

Anton Lesser

Edgar

John Grillo profile

John Grillo

Oswald

Frank Middlemass profile

Frank Middlemass

Fool

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