
King Lear
Original title: King Lear
NOTE
6.4/10
(32)
1/22/1988
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1h 30min

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Comedy
Drama
Synopsis
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
Direction: Jean-Luc Godard
Screenwriter: Peter Sellars, Jean-Luc Godard, Norman Mailer, Richard Debuisne
Producer: Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus
Budget 1M
Cast

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
(uncredited)

Norman Mailer
Self (uncredited)