Drama

King Lear

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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?

Release Date : 1974-09-24

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Thames Television

Production Country : United Kingdom

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Cast

Patrick Magee

Character Name : King Lear

Original Name : Patrick Magee

Gender : Male

Patrick Mower

Character Name : Edmund

Original Name : Patrick Mower

Gender : Male

Beth Harris

Character Name : Goneril

Original Name : Beth Harris

Gender : Female

Ann Lynn

Character Name : Regan

Original Name : Ann Lynn

Gender : Female

Wendy Allnutt

Character Name : Cordelia

Original Name : Wendy Allnutt

Gender : Female

Philip Brack

Character Name : Albany

Original Name : Philip Brack

Gender : Male

Ray Smith

Character Name : Kent

Original Name : Ray Smith

Gender : Male

Robert Coleby

Character Name : Edgar

Original Name : Robert Coleby

Gender : Male

Ronald Radd

Character Name : Gloucester

Original Name : Ronald Radd

Gender : Male

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