King Lear
★ 6.5·1988·1h 31min·Comedy and Drama
Jealous love leads to destruction.
Overview
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
- Director
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Jan 22, 1988)
Cast
13 people
Peter SellarsWilliam Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Burgess MeredithDon Learo
Julie DelpyVirginia
Leos CaraxEdgar
Molly RingwaldCordelia
Jean-Luc GodardProfessor Pluggy
Woody AllenMr. Alien (uncredited)
Freddy BuacheProfessor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
Menahem GolanHimself (voice, uncredited)
Suzanne LanzaUncredited- KMKate MailerHerself (uncredited)
Norman MailerHimself (uncredited)
Michèle PétinJournalist (uncredited)
