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King Lear

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Synopsis

An ageing king invites disaster when he abdicates in favour of his two corrupt elder daughters and rejects his younger, honest child.

Details

Year
2018
Type of film
Features
Running Time
115 mins
Director
Richard Eyre
Producer
Noëlette Buckley
Editor
Dan Farrell
Director of Photography
Ben Smithard
Production Designer
Peter Francis
Music
Stephen Warbeck
Principal Cast
Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Florence Pugh, Tobias Menzies, Christopher Eccleson, Andrew Scott, Jim Broadbent, Jim Carter

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 10th May 2018

Production Company

A BBC (UK), Playground Entertainment (US), Amazon Studios (UK) production

BBC
Broadcasting House
Portland Place
London
W1A 1AA
+44 (0)20 8743 8000
http://www.bbc.co.uk

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