King Lear
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
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Cast
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Burgess Meredith
Don Learo![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/jnpWmiRJ8AvGlVq87liEiuQbgvo.jpg)
Peter Sellars
William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rd40f4QpAUUne3hMaUhHrZtcK2c.jpg)
Julie Delpy
Virginia![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/88XIIn3LGljoBghXnTAPe7WBkxI.jpg)
Leos Carax
Edgar![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/maiz46rOB6mevOoIESlgoK3TePZ.jpg)
Molly Ringwald
Cordelia![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zP5EDY5MstfkdBmPXNCj8Y6v5KR.jpg)
Jean-Luc Godard
Professor Pluggy![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/k3WaFdSl9OAi1BjFO4h4RniEjeL.jpg)
Norman Mailer
The Great Writer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/wcPQgZLDibuej1RwNTy1R2U2ZJw.jpg)
Woody Allen
Mr. Alien![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/wHXylLge3rYb4FAmCzUQbBExMJd.jpg)
Freddy Buache
Professor Quentin (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/cb5hwSyAk6bvlCSEzTUpF4Gmn1y.jpg)
Suzanne Lanza
(uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yXW7L8I8gJ8GbOi5axy2xDlhHzj.jpg)
Michèle Pétin
Journalist (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/qGtHMLd4E7tRyw75H4lWTRelW7B.jpg)
Menahem Golan
Himself (voice) [uncredited]Images
Videos
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King Lear - Woody Allen - Peter Sellars - Jean-Luc Godard - 1987 - Trailer - 4K
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