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     Burgess Meredith

     Don Learo (uncredited)
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     Peter Sellars

     William Shaksper Junior the Fifth (uncredited)
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     Freddy Buache

     Professor Quentin Kozintsev
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     Molly Ringwald

     Cordelia (uncredited)
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     Leos Carax

     Edgar
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     Jean-Luc Godard

     Professor Pluggy (uncredited)

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › King_Lear_(1987_film)King Lear (1987 film) - Wikipedia

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   King Lear is a 1987 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play in the avant-garde style of French New Wave cinema. The script (originally assigned to Norman Mailer but not used) was primarily by Peter Sellars and Tom Luddy.

   • Box office: $61,821

   • Budget: $1 million

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0093349King Lear (1987) - IMDb

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   Apr 3, 2002 · King Lear: Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. With Woody Allen, Freddy Buache, Leos Carax, Julie Delpy. A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.

   • 5.4/10 (1.5K)
   • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

   • Director: Jean-Luc Godard
   • Release Date: 2002-04-03

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1039810-king_learKing Lear | Rotten Tomatoes

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   King Lear. As the world recovers from the destruction of the Chernobyl disaster, William Shakespeare Jr. the Fifth (Peter Sellars) attempts to restore the human race's great works of art. His...

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   • Director: Jean-Luc Godard

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: Burgess Meredith

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7. www.pbs.org › king-lear-adaptations-in-film › 602King Lear | Adaptations in Film | Great Performances | PBS

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   Mar 25, 2009 · 1987 King Lear: Fear and Loathing by Jean Luc-Godard. Jean Luc-Godard uses here the idea of King Lear and an odd assortment of famous people—Peter Sellers, Norman Mailer, Woody Allen,...

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   Mar 19, 2009 · It has undeniable visual power—its debt to Ingmar Bergman cannot be missed—but Scofield’s Lear feels attenuated, almost asleep at times, and Edmund feels more like a ghost in a machine than a...

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   Who directed King Lear?

   • King Lear is a 1987 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, an adaptation of William Shakespeare 's play in the style of experimental French New Wave cinema. The script (originally assigned to Norman Mailer but not used) was primarily by Peter Sellars and Tom Luddy.

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   Is King Lear an anti-film?

   • It's an anti-film, a film made deliberately to be disliked as much as it dislikes itself. Just as Godard's film about Lausanne, Lettre a Freddie Buache, consists of his refusal to make a film about Lausanne, so King Lear is his refusal to make the Lear required of him, while contract bound to make something.

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   Is King Lear a good movie?

   • It is clear, without greatness. 1984 Lawrence Olivier as Lear, Michael Elliot director Probably the most celebrated King Lear on film, this version with Lawrence Olivier has many fine moments. Elliot set the time among the Druids and Stonehenge, giving the play a mythical quality that helps offset the obvious limitations of a studio project.

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   Who wrote 'King Lear'?

   • "The Importance of Being Perverse (Godard's 'King Lear')". Chicago Reader. Retrieved January 18, 2017. Rosenblum, Robert (1975). Modern Painting and the Northern Romantic Tradition: Friedrich to Rothko. New York: Harper & Row. ISBN 0064300579. Seton, Marie (1952). Sergei M. Eisenstein. London: Bodley Head. Sheringham, Michael (2006).

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10. www.wikiwand.com › en › King_Lear_(1987_film)King Lear (1987 film) - Wikiwand

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11. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 50012King Lear (1987) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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    Overview. A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization. Jean-Luc Godard. Director, Writer. William Shakespeare. Author. Norman Mailer. Writer. Peter Sellars. Writer.