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Overview
Release Date:
2008 (USA) moreGenre:
DramaPlot:
King Lear decides to abdicate and divide his kingdom between his three daughters. | add synopsisProduction Notes/Status:
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11 February 2008Note:
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Cast
(Credited cast)| Ian McKellen | ... | King Lear | |
| Romola Garai | ... | Cordelia | |
| Jonathan Hyde | ... | Earl of Kent | |
| Philip Winchester | ... | Edmund | |
| Sylvester McCoy | ... | Fool | |
| Kieran Bew | ... | Various | |
| Frances Barber | ... | Goneril | |
| William Gaunt | ... | Earl of Gloucester | |
| Monica Dolan | ... | Regan | |
| Gerald Kyd | ... | Soldier | |
| David Weston | ... | A Gentleman | |
| Ben Meyjes | ... | Edgar | |
| Guy Williams | ... | Duke of Cornwall | |
| Seymour Matthews | ... | Curan | |
| Naomi Capron | ... | Maid | |
| Julian Harries | ... | Duke of Albany |
Additional Details
Parents Guide:
Add content advisory for parentsRuntime:
USA:150 minCountry:
UKLanguage:
EnglishColor:
ColorAspect Ratio:
1.66 : 1 moreFilming Locations:
Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UKMOVIEmeter: 
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This version of Shakespeare's play opened at the Royal Shakespeare Company's Courtyard Theatre in 2007, and toured the world before transferring for a London run. moreFAQ
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