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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
Released December 31st, 1982, 'The Tragedy of King Lear' stars Mike Kellin, Darryl Hickman, Charles Aidman, David Groh The NR movie has a runtime of about 3 hr 2 min, and received a...
Starring Anthony Hopkins as the title character, the abridged adaptation is set in a highly militarised version of 21st-century London and depicts the tragedy that follows when the sovereign King Lear announces the end of his reign and the division of his kingdom among his three daughters. The adaptation was met with positive reviews, which ...
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NR 3 hr 2 min Dec 31st, 1982 Drama. Mike Kellin as Lear. Director Alan Cooke. Starring Mike Kellin Darryl Hickman Charles Aidman. Movie Details Full Cast & Crew. Cast & Crew. Mike Kellin. as...
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- Mike Kellin, Darryl Hickman, Charles Aidman
- Alan Cooke
Sep 28, 2018 · 2018. TV-14. 1h 55m. IMDb RATING. 6.2 /10. 4.3K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 1:51. 1 Video. 23 Photos. Drama. An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one. Director. Richard Eyre. Writers. Richard Eyre. William Shakespeare. Stars. Jim Broadbent. Jim Carter.
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- Drama
- Richard Eyre
- 2018-09-28
The Tragedy of King Lear: Directed by Alan Cooke. With Mike Kellin, Darryl Hickman, Charles Aidman, David Groh. 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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King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It is loosely based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age, divides his power and land between his daughters Goneril and Regan, who pay homage to gain favour, feigning love.
