King Lear (2008)★ 7.5/10

Name: King Lear
Genre: Drama
Released: 2008-12-25
Duration: 156 min
Cast: Ian McKellen, William Gaunt, Philip Winchester, Ben Meyjes, Frances Barber

TV-PG · GB · 156 min · December 25, 2008

Drama

Directed by: Trevor Nunn

Written by: William Shakespeare

Sir Ian McKellen gives a tour-de-force performance as Shakespeare's tragic monarch, in this special television adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company production of one of the playwright's most enduring and haunting works.