King Lear

1988

Jealous love leads to destruction.

Drama
Comedy

Jean-Luc Godard
1h 31m
January 22, 1988 · United States of America

Overview

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

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 22, 1988
Original language: English
Spoken languages: French, Russian, English, Japanese
Countries: United States of America
Production: Cannon Group,Golan-Globus Productions,The Cannon Group
Cast: Peter Sellars,Burgess Meredith,Julie Delpy,Leos Carax,Molly Ringwald,Jean-Luc Godard,Woody Allen,Freddy Buache,Menahem Golan,Suzanne Lanzaand 4 more
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Writer: Jean-Luc Godard,Peter Sellars,Norman Mailer,William Shakespeare,Richard Debuisne
Producer: Yoram Globus,Menahem Golan,Jean-Luc Godard
Cinematography: Sophie Maintigneux
Budget: $1,000,000
Revenue: $61,821
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