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A foolish old King divides his realm among his daughters based on their love for him. But his oldest children conspire with their ambitious partners to seize complete power for themselves.
Original Release
02/04/1971
US Release
11/22/1971
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Scofield | King Lear |
| Irene Worth | Goneril |
| Cyril Cusack | Albany |
| Susan Engel | Regan |
| Tom Fleming | Kent |
| Anne-Lise Gabold | Cordelia |
| Ian Hogg | Edmund |
| Robert Langdon Lloyd | Edgar |
| Jack MacGowran | Fool |
| Patrick Magee | Cornwall |
Directors
Writers
Peter Brook, Geoffrey of Monmouth, William Shakespeare
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Scofield | King Lear |
| Irene Worth | Goneril |
| Cyril Cusack | Albany |
| Susan Engel | Regan |
| Tom Fleming | Kent |
| Anne-Lise Gabold | Cordelia |
| Ian Hogg | Edmund |
| Robert Langdon Lloyd | Edgar |
| Jack MacGowran | Fool |
| Patrick Magee | Cornwall |
| Barry Stanton | Oswald |
| Alan Webb | Gloucester |
| Søren Elung Jensen | Duke of Burgundy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sam Lomberg | Executive Producer |
| Michael Birkett | Producer |
| Mogens Skot-Hansen | Producer |
Editors
