
King Lear
Synopsis
King Lear is an in-depth study of love, power and death. Through this film Shakespeare is saying, "Don't blame the gods or the heaven's for the horrors committed on earth. No. Blame hellish inhumanity on those who inhabit the earth."
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- Director
- Alexander Barnett
- Original Title
- King Lear
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 52m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alexander Barnett
Department Leadership Roster
Alexander Barnett
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About King Lear
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is King Lear about?
King Lear is an in-depth study of love, power and death. Through this film Shakespeare is saying, "Don't blame the gods or the heaven's for the horrors committed on earth. No. Blame hellish inhumanity on those who inhabit the earth."
Who directed King Lear?
King Lear was directed by Alexander Barnett.
Who stars in King Lear?
The principal cast of King Lear includes Alexander Barnett, Peter Holdway, Alexandra Cohler, Leah Filley, Samantha Dena.
When was King Lear released and how long is it?
King Lear was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 3h 52m.
