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2018 | DIRECTED BY RICHARD EYRE

King Lear

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King Lear
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Year
2018
Runtime
 115 minutes (1 hr 55 mins)
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First viewed:
25th Apr 2020
Last viewed:
2nd Jan 2026
Total views:
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Directed by
richard eyre Richard Eyre
Starring
richard eyreAnthony HopkinsLear
richard eyreEmma ThompsonGoneril
Emily WatsonRegan
richard eyreFlorence PughCordelia
richard eyreJim BroadbentEarl of Gloucester
Andrew ScottEdgar
Jim CarterEarl of Kent
Tobias MenziesDuke of Cornwall
John MacmillanEdmund
Anthony CalfDuke of Albany
Simon ManyondaDuke of Burgundy
richard eyreChukwudi IwujiKing of France
Karl JohnsonFool
Samuel ValentineLear's Gentleman
Christopher EcclestonOswald
Arinze KeneLieutenant
John StandingButler
Sharon Wattis1st Maid
Kaye Brown2nd Maid
Raphael DesprezFrench Officer
Peter ForbesDoctor
Sam RedfordYoung Captain
Liam McKennaSergeant Major
Paul TintoSoldier
Eric Kofi-AbrefaOfficer (Dover Castle)
Tuncay Gunes
Nicholas Page HaymanBritish Solider who helps carry King Lear
Nick KhanRefugee
Glen PassinghamRoyal Marine
Matt RentellSoldier
Daria RizRefugee
Belal SabirRefugee
Karma SoodRefugee Boy
Adrian DanilaRefugee
Shawn DixonKnight #1
Nick DonaldSoldier
Nick FeldKnight
Tony HoodSoldier
Raid MatwiKing Lear's Soldier
Kenny-Lee MbanefoKing Lear's Knight
Ricky McCallamParatrooper
Catherine MonfilsFrench Shopper
Seema MorarRefugee
Steven PeaceFrench Soldier
Samuel PontKnight
Justified PrinceFrench Soldier
Geoff RolphSoldier
Bernardo SantosKing Lear's Soldier
Mark ShrimptonBritish Soldier
Vyvyan SmartFrench Soldier
Tudor SmithFrench Soldier
Nicki VickerySoldier
Sean WhiteBritish Soldier
Tim WildmanKing Lears Elite Guard
Ryan WisemanSoldier

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