King Lear (1988)
Jealous love leads to destruction.
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
- Date of release
- 1988-01-22
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (36)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Jean-Luc Godard
Casting
- Peter Sellars — William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
- Burgess Meredith — Don Learo
- Julie Delpy — Virginia
- Leos Carax — Edgar
- Molly Ringwald — Cordelia
- Jean-Luc Godard — Professor Pluggy
- Woody Allen — Mr. Alien (uncredited)
- Freddy Buache — Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
- Menahem Golan — Self (voice) (uncredited)
- Suzanne Lanza — Goblin (uncredited)
- Kate Mailer — Self (uncredited)
- Norman Mailer — Self (uncredited)
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