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King Lear

1988 · Jean-Luc Godard · 91 min

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Jealous love leads to destruction.

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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6.5/10Rating on TMDBFrom The Movie Database36 votesTMDB
Peter SellarsWilliam Shakespeare Junior the FifthBurgess MeredithDon LearoJulie DelpyVirginiaLeos CaraxEdgarMolly RingwaldCordeliaJean-Luc GodardProfessor PluggyWoody AllenMr. Alien (uncredited)Freddy BuacheProfessor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)Menahem GolanSelf (voice) (uncredited)Suzanne LanzaGoblin (uncredited)KKate MailerSelf (uncredited)Norman MailerSelf (uncredited)Michèle PétinJournalist (uncredited)Ruth Maleczech(voice) (uncredited)

Cast

Peter SellarsWilliam Shakespeare Junior the FifthBurgess MeredithDon LearoJulie DelpyVirginiaLeos CaraxEdgarMolly RingwaldCordeliaJean-Luc GodardProfessor PluggyWoody AllenMr. Alien (uncredited)Freddy BuacheProfessor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)Menahem GolanSelf (voice) (uncredited)Suzanne LanzaGoblin (uncredited)KKate MailerSelf (uncredited)Norman MailerSelf (uncredited)Michèle PétinJournalist (uncredited)Ruth Maleczech(voice) (uncredited)

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