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  • King Lear (2018)
  • TV-14
    TV Movie | 115 min | Drama
King Lear (2018)
TV-14
TV Movie | 115 min | Drama

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
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Richard Eyre (adapted by) | William Shakespeare (based on a play by)
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Sep 28, 2018 (United States)

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57 cast members
Name Known for
Jim Broadbent
Earl of Gloucester Earl of Gloucester   See fewer
Jim Carter
Earl of Kent Earl of Kent   See fewer
Tobias Menzies
Duke of Cornwall Duke of Cornwall   See fewer
Florence Pugh
Cordelia Cordelia   See fewer
Emma Thompson
Goneril Goneril   See fewer
Anthony Calf
Duke of Albany Duke of Albany   See fewer
Simon Manyonda
Duke of Burgundy Duke of Burgundy   See fewer
Chukwudi Iwuji
King of France King of France   See fewer
Samuel Valentine
Lear's Gentleman Lear's Gentleman   See fewer
ArinzƩ Kene
Lieutenant Lieutenant   See fewer
John Standing
Butler Butler   See fewer
Sharon Wattis
1st Maid 1st Maid   See fewer
Kaye Brown
2nd Maid 2nd Maid   See fewer
Raphael Desprez
French Officer French Officer   See fewer
Peter Forbes
Doctor Doctor   See fewer
Sam Redford
Young Captain Young Captain   See fewer
Liam McKenna
Sergeant Major Sergeant Major   See fewer
Paul Tinto
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Eric Kofi Abrefa
Officer (Dover Castle) (as Eric Kofi-Abrefa) Officer (Dover Castle) (as Eric Kofi-Abrefa)   See fewer
Keith Bunnett
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Adrian Danila
Refugee (uncredited) Refugee (uncredited)   See fewer
Shawn Dixon
Knight #1 (uncredited) Knight #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Donald
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Feld
Knight (uncredited) Knight (uncredited)   See fewer
Tuncay Gunes
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicholas Page Hayman
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Hood
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethan Keaton
Lear's Armed Guard (uncredited) Lear's Armed Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Khan
Refugee (uncredited) Refugee (uncredited)   See fewer
John King
Lear's Knight (uncredited) Lear's Knight (uncredited)   See fewer
Gavin Lee Lewis
Peasant (uncredited) Peasant (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenny-Lee Mbanefo
King Lear's Knight (uncredited) King Lear's Knight (uncredited)   See fewer
Ricky McCallam
Paratrooper (uncredited) Paratrooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Catherine Monfils
French Shopper (uncredited) French Shopper (uncredited)   See fewer
Seema Morar
Refugee (uncredited) Refugee (uncredited)   See fewer
Glen Passingham
Royal Marine (uncredited) Royal Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Steven Peace
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Samuel Pont
Knight (uncredited) Knight (uncredited)   See fewer
Matt Rentell
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Daria Riz
Refugee (uncredited) Refugee (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernardo Santos
King Lear's Soldier (uncredited) King Lear's Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Shoubber
Refugee (uncredited) Refugee (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Shrimpton
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Vyvyan Smart
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Tudor Smith
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Karma Sood
Refugee Boy (uncredited) Refugee Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Adam Treasure
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicki Vickery
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
John Whitby
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Sean White
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Ryan Wiseman
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
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