Released:
2018-09-27

Overview:
Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers – one a King, one his courtier – reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, as family and state are plunged into a violent power struggle with bitter ends.

Directors:
Jonathan Munby, Ross MacGibbon

Runtime:
3h 47min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Ian McKellen
  as
  King Lear
• 
  Sinéad Cusack
  as
  Kent
• 
  Danny Webb
  as
  Gloucester
• 
  Kirsty Bushell
  as
  Regan
• 
  James Corrigan
  as
  Edmund