King Lear1988

★6.591 minComedyDrama

A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Writer

Jean-Luc Godard

Score

Ludwig van Beethoven Johann Sebastian Bach

Stars

Peter Sellars Burgess Meredith Julie Delpy

Cast14

Peter Sellars
as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Burgess Meredith
as Don Learo
Julie Delpy
as Virginia
Leos Carax
as Edgar
Molly Ringwald
as Cordelia
Jean-Luc Godard
as Professor Pluggy
Woody Allen
as Mr. Alien (uncredited)
Freddy Buache
as Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
Menahem Golan
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
Suzanne Lanza
as Goblin (uncredited)
K
Kate Mailer
as Self (uncredited)
Norman Mailer
as Self (uncredited)
Michèle Pétin
as Journalist (uncredited)
Ruth Maleczech
as (voice) (uncredited)

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King Lear1988

Cast14

King Lear1988

Cast14

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