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1998

King Lear

Directed by Richard Eyre

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

Duration

2h 30m

Released

March 21, 1998

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Cast9

  • Ian Holm
  • Amanda Redman
  • Barbara Flynn
  • Victoria Hamilton
  • Timothy West
  • Paul Rhys
  • Finbar Lynch
  • David Burke
  • Michael Bryant

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