King Lear

Jealous love leads to destruction.

6.4
19881h 30m

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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Thumbnail for video: King Lear - Woody Allen -  Peter Sellars - Jean-Luc Godard - 1987 - Trailer - 4K

King Lear - Woody Allen - Peter Sellars - Jean-Luc Godard - 1987 - Trailer - 4K

Cast

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Peter Sellars

William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth

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Julie Delpy

Virginia

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Jean-Luc Godard

Professor Pluggy

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Woody Allen

Mr. Alien (uncredited)

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Freddy Buache

Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)

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Menahem Golan

Self (voice) (uncredited)

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Suzanne Lanza

(uncredited)

Photo of Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer

Self (uncredited)

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Michèle Pétin

Journalist (uncredited)

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