• Film ID:
  • 15276
  • Availability:
  • DVD Available from Shop
  • Film cert:
  • Running time:
  • DVD=173 min.
  • Nationality(ies):
  • Britain.
  • Primary Language(s):
  • English.
KING LEAR (Ian Mckellen) (2008)
Cast
Ian Mckellen. Frances Barber. Monica Dolan. Romola Garai. William Gaunt. Jonathan Hyde. Sylvester Mccoy. Ben Meyjes. Philip Winchester.
Categories
Drama. Literary Classics. Madness and Mental Illness. Shakespeare. Historical. Recommended.
Review
A Royal Shakespeare Company production of the Bard's work with Ian McKellen in fine form as the truly lost Lear, a sick old man on the edge of dementia, his children scheming against him, his loyalties abused... murder, tragedy but some small redemption.
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