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William Shakespeare's play King Lear concerning the vagaries of aging, mental breakdown, daughterly duplicity, and other acts of skullduggery gets a workout in this performance headlined by Brian Blessed in the title role.
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- English
- PAL, Color
- 3 hours and 10 minutes
Sep 23, 2002 · Jones plays Lear's breakdown not so much as a descent into madness than as a regression into a vulnerable and childlike state--an approach which is all the more powerful in its subtlety. Raul Julia and Rene Auberjonois are also impressive and entertaining.
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- English
- PAL
- 3 hours
Sep 28, 2004 · This spectacular film version of the award-winning Royal National Theatre production of King Lear stars the immensely celebrated actor Ian Holm. Critics used every superlative imaginable to acclaim Holm's performance in King Lear when it was first staged.
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- PBS
- $39.49
- Closed-captioned, Color, DVD, NTSC
Mar 19, 2009 · The DVD couples King Lear with The Stranger, a modest Welles effort (compared to, say, The Third Man) but one still giving the Welles’ chill. 1971 Paul Scofield as Lear, Peter Brook...
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May 7, 1999 · King Lear: Directed by Brian Blessed, Tony Rotherham. With Brian Blessed, Hildegard Neil, Jason Riddington, Phillipa Peak. King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him.
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