poster

King Lear

Comedy | Drama

6.2

Release Date

January 22, 1988

Duration

90 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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

Casts

Burgess Meredith

Don Learo

Burgess Meredith

Peter Sellars

William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth

Peter Sellars

Julie Delpy

Virginia

Julie Delpy

Leos Carax

Edgar

Leos Carax

Molly Ringwald

Cordelia

Molly Ringwald

Jean-Luc Godard

Professor Pluggy

Jean-Luc Godard

Norman Mailer

The Great Writer

Norman Mailer

Woody Allen

Mr. Alien

Woody Allen

Freddy Buache

Professor Quentin (uncredited)

Freddy Buache

Kate Mailer

Herself (uncredited)

Kate Mailer

Suzanne Lanza

(uncredited)

Suzanne Lanza

Michèle Pétin

Journalist (uncredited)

Michèle Pétin

Menahem Golan

Himself (voice) [uncredited]

Menahem Golan

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