King Lear (2012)
King Lear (2012), directed by Michael Attenborough, starring Jonathan Pryce and Clive Wood.
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Synopsis
Captured live at the Almeida Theatre in November 2012. An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
- Michael AttenboroughDirector
Trivia
- It premiered on November 1, 2012, a Thursday.
- It runs 2h30 — well over the usual two hours.
- This film's quiz has 7 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosAlmeida Theatre
- CountriesUnited Kingdom
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Jonathan Pryce
King Lear -
Clive Wood
Earl of Gloucester -
Richard Hope
Duke of Albany -
Phoebe Fox
Cordelia -
Ian Gelder
Earl of Kent - Zoe Waites Goneril
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Jenny Jules
Regan -
Kieran Bew
Edmund -
Joplin Sibtain
Duke of Cornwall -
Benjamin Dilloway
King of France -
Richard Goulding
Edgar -
Barry McCarthy
Lear's Gentleman -
Trevor Fox
Fool
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Questions about this film
What is King Lear about?
King Lear: Captured live at the Almeida Theatre in November 2012. An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Who directed King Lear?
King Lear was directed by Michael Attenborough in 2012.
Who stars in King Lear?
The cast of King Lear includes Jonathan Pryce, Clive Wood, Richard Hope, Phoebe Fox and Ian Gelder.
How long is King Lear?
King Lear runs for 150 minutes, or 2h30.
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