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King Lear

1983
Drama
TV Movie
2h 38m
A made for TV version of the classic Shakespeare play about an elder king who must choose which of her daughters will inherit the throne, with disastrous consequences.
Directed by:
Michael Elliott
Written by:
William Shakespeare William Shakespeare
Starring:
Brian Cox Brian Cox John Hurt John Hurt Robert Lindsay Robert Lindsay Robert Lang Leo McKern Leo McKern Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier Jeremy Kemp Jeremy Kemp Diana Rigg Diana Rigg Colin Blakely Colin Blakely Dorothy Tutin Dorothy Tutin David Threlfall David Threlfall Anna Calder-Marshall
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Genre:
Drama
Country:
UK
Language:
English
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King Lear

1983
Drama
TV Movie
2h 38m
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Rated 17 Nov 2022
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Rated 01 Aug 2021
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Rated 02 Apr 2021
86
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filmcricketfilmcricket
Rated 26 Oct 2020
75
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michaelm2391michaelm2391
Rated 25 May 2020
74
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mzeeshikamuMzeeShikamu
Rated 03 Sep 2019
76
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cankutozturkcankutozturk
Rated 15 May 2017
78
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average50average50
Rated 09 Nov 2016
78
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fillmoreFillmore
Rated 24 Mar 2015
78
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donquixoticdonquixotic
Rated 21 Jul 2013
60
52nd
rafaelberiarafaelberia
Rated 06 Feb 2013
90
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haileyHailey
Rated 25 Dec 2012
85
70th
dead_mandead man
Rated 26 May 2012
81
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dunstan_xxxDunstan-xxx
Rated 27 Feb 2012
84
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stevekimesstevekimes
Rated 24 Jan 2012
85
73rd
marceloneismarceloneis
Rated 11 Nov 2011
79
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marcastroMarcastro
Rated 11 Jun 2011
80
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zoltanZoltan
Rated 17 Nov 2010
75
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imdb_byvotesIMDb-byvotes
Rated 19 Aug 2010
79
86th
sveneriksvenerik
Rated 13 May 2010
85
78th
billkerwinbillkerwin
Rated 01 Apr 2010
86
71st
Obviously a filmed stage production, but Olivier is inspired, and Blakely and Hurt (as Kent and the Fool) are excellent too.
Rated 01 Apr 2010
jpb33jpb33
Rated 10 Oct 2009
75
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vint13Vint13
Rated 21 Aug 2009
90
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imdbimdb
Rated 06 May 2009
78
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andaghandagh
Rated 30 Jan 2009
90
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Rated 27 Jan 2009
7
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