King Lear

King Lear (1988)

Jealous love leads to destruction.

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1988-01-22
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 33 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: The Cannon Group
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jean-Luc Godard
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From 33 Ratings

Summary

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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  • Peter Sellars

    as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
  • Burgess Meredith

    as Don Learo
  • Julie Delpy

    as Virginia
  • Leos Carax

    as Edgar
  • Molly Ringwald

    as Cordelia
  • Jean-Luc Godard

    as Professor Pluggy
  • Woody Allen

    as Mr. Alien (uncredited)
  • Freddy Buache

    as Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
  • Menahem Golan

    as Self (voice) (uncredited)
  • Suzanne Lanza

    as (uncredited)
  • Kate Mailer

    as Self (uncredited)
  • Norman Mailer

    as Self (uncredited)
  • Michèle Pétin

    as Journalist (uncredited)
Writing Peter Sellars Writer
Writing Jean-Luc Godard Writer
Writing Norman Mailer Writer
Directing Jean-Luc Godard Director
Editing Jean-Luc Godard Editor
Camera Sophie Maintigneux Director of Photography
Sound Ludwig van Beethoven Music
Sound Johann Sebastian Bach Music
Production Menahem Golan Producer
Production Yoram Globus Producer
Production Tom Luddy Associate Producer
Writing William Shakespeare Theatre Play
Writing Richard Debuisne Writer
Production Jean-Luc Godard Executive Producer
Production Jon Turtle Finance
Directing Hervé Duhamel Assistant Director
Sound Stanley B. Gill Sound Recordist
Sound François Musy Sound
Camera Alex Aurichio Assistant Camera
Lighting Jim Denny Gaffer
Production Omneya 'Nini' Mazen Post Production Coordinator

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