National Theatre Live: King Lear

2011 "An ageing monarch. A kingdom divided. A child’s love rejected."
National Theatre Live: King Lear
7.5| 2h36m| en| Drama
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An ageing monarch. A kingdom divided. A child’s love rejected. As Lear’s world descends into chaos, all that he once believed is brought into question. One of the greatest works in Western literature, King Lear explores the very nature of human existence: love and duty, power and loss, good and evil.

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  • National Theatre Live: King Lear Cast
Derek Jacobi as King Lear
Paul Jesson as Earl of Gloucester
Alec Newman as Edmund
Gina McKee as Goneril
Tom Beard as Duke of Albany
Gideon Turner as Duke of Cornwall
Stefano Braschi as Duke of Burgundy