King Lear

King Lear (1987)

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  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1987-09-15
  • User Rating: 6.1/10 from 27 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: The Cannon Group
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jean-Luc Godard
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From 27 Ratings

Summary

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

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  • Burgess Meredith

    as Don Learo
  • Peter Sellars

    as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
  • Julie Delpy

    as Virginia
  • Leos Carax

    as Edgar
  • Molly Ringwald

    as Cordelia
  • Jean-Luc Godard

    as Professor Pluggy
  • Norman Mailer

    as The Great Writer
  • Woody Allen

    as Mr. Alien
  • Freddy Buache

    as Professor Quentin (uncredited)
  • Kate Mailer

    as Herself (uncredited)
  • Suzanne Lanza

    as (uncredited)
  • Michèle Pétin

    as Journalist (uncredited)
  • Menahem Golan

    as Himself (voice) [uncredited]
Writing Peter Sellars Writer
Writing Jean-Luc Godard Writer
Writing Norman Mailer Writer
Writing William Shakespeare Author
Directing Jean-Luc Godard Director
Editing Jean-Luc Godard Editor
Camera Sophie Maintigneux Director of Photography
Sound Ludwig van Beethoven Music
Sound Johann Sebastian Bach Music
Production Menahem Golan Producer
Production Yoram Globus Producer

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