MOVIEPEDIA
Login
BrowseMoviesSeriesKidsLibrary
King Lear backdrop
←Back
King Lear cover
King Lear

MOVIE • 1983

King Lear

Cinematic storytelling powered by Moviepedia.

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

TMDB ★ 3.4/5Votes: 10
Favorite off • Watchlist off • Not rated
DramaTV Movie

Top Cast

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

King Lear

John Hurt

John Hurt

The Fool

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Burgundy

Dorothy Tutin

Dorothy Tutin

Goneril

Anna Calder-Marshall

Anna Calder-Marshall

Cordelia

Diana Rigg

Diana Rigg

Regan

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Gloucester

David Threlfall

David Threlfall

Edgar

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Edmund

Colin Blakely

Colin Blakely

Kent

Jeremy Kemp

Jeremy Kemp

Cornwall

Robert Lang

Robert Lang

Albany

Edward Petherbridge

Edward Petherbridge

France

Geoffrey Bateman

Geoffrey Bateman

Oswald

Where to watch

No OTT providers listed for this region yet.

Theatrical release date: April 3, 1983

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

April 3, 1983

Runtime

158 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Recommendations & Related Titles

King Lear
★ 5.0/5

King Lear

N/A

Sign in to use quick actions

King Lear
★ 3.0/5

King Lear

2018

Sign in to use quick actions

King Lear
★ 4.3/5

King Lear

1998

Sign in to use quick actions

King Lear
★ 4.5/5

King Lear

1974

Sign in to use quick actions

King Lear
★ 4.2/5

King Lear

2015

Sign in to use quick actions

Anne of the Thousand Days
★ 3.6/5

Anne of the Thousand Days

1969

Sign in to use quick actions

Richard III
★ 3.6/5

Richard III

1955

Sign in to use quick actions

The Fatal Encounter
★ 3.5/5

The Fatal Encounter

2014

Sign in to use quick actions

The Throne
★ 3.5/5

The Throne

2015

Sign in to use quick actions

Henry V
★ 3.4/5

Henry V

1944

Sign in to use quick actions