King Lear
United States • 1987 • 1h 30m
Director
#1249Criterion Collection →Synopsis
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
Synopsis
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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Credits
Crew
DirectorJean-Luc Godard
CinematographerSophie Maintigneux
EditorJean-Luc Godard
ProducerMenahem Golan, Yoram Globus
Cast
Peter Sellarsas William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth