King Lear (2018)

6.1/10 • 115 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

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

Cast

Anthony Hopkins

Lear

Emma Thompson

Goneril

Emily Watson

Regan

Jim Broadbent

Earl of Gloucester

Florence Pugh

Cordelia

Jim Carter

Earl of Kent

Andrew Scott

Edgar

John Macmillan

Edmund

Tobias Menzies

Duke of Cornwall

Anthony Calf

Duke of Albany

Karl Johnson

Fool

Christopher Eccleston

Oswald

John Standing

Butler

Simon Manyonda

Duke of Burgundy

Chukwudi Iwuji

King of France

Samuel Valentine

Lear's Gentleman

Arinzé Kene

Lieutenant

Raphael Desprez

French Officer

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