

Plot Summary
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?
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Tony Davenell
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 4 votes.
Who directed King Lear?
King Lear was directed by Tony Davenell and released in 1974.
How long is King Lear?
King Lear has a runtime of 2 hours and 36 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1974-09-24
- Status
- Released













