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King Lear

King Lear

SEP 24, 1974 · 156 MIN · DIR. TONY DAVENELL

Drama

When England's aging King Lear renounces his throne to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, treachery, madness and murder soon follow. After banishing Cordelia, his most loyal daughter, Lear is betrayed and cast out by her elder sisters Regan and Goneril. Meanwhile, evil brews at the Gloucester castle as Edgar falls victim to his brother's deception. As battle lines are drawn and backs are stabbed, Lear rages against a fearsome storm. Can a man undo his wrongs? Will Cordelia be saved? Or will the wheels of fate crush all in its way?

Cast

  • Patrick Magee

    Patrick Magee

    King Lear

  • Patrick Mower

    Patrick Mower

    Edmund

  • Beth Harris

    Goneril

  • Ann Lynn

    Ann Lynn

    Regan

  • Wendy Allnutt

    Wendy Allnutt

    Cordelia

  • Philip Brack

    Albany

  • Ray Smith

    Ray Smith

    Kent

  • Robert Coleby

    Robert Coleby

    Edgar

  • Ronald Radd

    Ronald Radd

    Gloucester

Crew

Producer

Tony Davenell

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