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Dec 25, 2008 · With Ian McKellen, William Gaunt, Philip Winchester, Ben Meyjes. Sir Ian McKellen gives a tour-de-force performance as Shakespeare's tragic monarch, in this special television adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company production of one of the playwright's most enduring and haunting works.
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- Trevor Nunn
- 2008-12-25
Ian McKellen – King Lear; Romola Garai – Cordelia; William Gaunt – Earl of Gloucester; Jonathan Hyde – Earl of Kent; Philip Winchester – Edmund; Sylvester McCoy – The Fool; Frances Barber – Goneril; Monica Dolan – Regan; David Weston – A Gentleman; Guy Williams – Duke of Cornwall; Seymour Matthews – Curan; John Heffernan ...
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Rent King Lear on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Shakespeare's king (Ian McKellen) vows revenge when his daughters usurp his power.
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King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters.
Tanya Moiseiwitsch. Director. 1 Credit. Michael Elliott. Writer. 1 Credit. William Shakespeare. Actor. 19 Credits. Laurence Olivier. King Lear. Colin Blakely. Kent. Anna Calder-Marshall....
Aug 6, 2008 · In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers. William Shakespeare. Author. Trevor Nunn. Director. Full Cast & Crew.
