King Lear
03/04/1983
3h



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


Laurence Olivier
King Lear


John Hurt
The Fool


Brian Cox
Burgundy


Dorothy Tutin
Goneril


Anna Calder-Marshall
Cordelia


Diana Rigg
Regan


Leo McKern
Gloucester


David Threlfall
Edgar


Robert Lindsay
Edmund


Colin Blakely
Kent


Jeremy Kemp
Cornwall


Robert Lang
Albany


Edward Petherbridge
France


Geoffrey Bateman
Oswald
John Cording
Lear's Knight


Benny Young
Cornwall's Servant


Esmond Knight
Old Man


Ian Ruskin
Edmund's Officer
Paul Curran
Doctor
Ronald Forfar
First Officer
Harry Walker
Second Officer
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