King Lear (2018)★ 6.2/10
- Drama
Directed by: Richard Eyre
Written by: Richard Eyre, William Shakespeare
An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
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Cast & crew
Jim BroadbentEarl of Gloucester
Jim CarterEarl of Kent
Tobias MenziesDuke of Cornwall
Emily WatsonRegan
John MacmillanEdmund
Florence PughCordelia
Emma ThompsonGoneril
Anthony CalfDuke of Albany
Anthony HopkinsLear
Simon ManyondaDuke of Burgundy
Chukwudi IwujiKing of France
Karl JohnsonFool
Samuel ValentineLear's Gentleman
Andrew ScottEdgar
Christopher EcclestonOswald
Arinzé KeneLieutenant
John StandingButler
Sharon Wattis1st MaidKaye Brown2nd Maid
Raphael DesprezFrench OfficerPeter ForbesDoctor
Sam RedfordYoung CaptainLiam McKennaSergeant Major
Paul TintoSoldier
Eric Kofi AbrefaOfficer (Dover Castle)ATFrench Soldier (uncredited)Keith BunnettSoldier (uncredited)Adrian DanilaRefugee (uncredited)
Shawn DixonKnight #1 (uncredited)Nick DonaldSoldier (uncredited)Nick FeldKnight (uncredited)
Tuncay Gunes (uncredited)
Nicholas Page HaymanSoldier (uncredited)Tony HoodSoldier (uncredited)
Nick KhanRefugee (uncredited)
John KingLear's Knight (uncredited)
Gavin Lee LewisPeasant (uncredited)
Kenny-Lee MbanefoKing Lear's Knight (uncredited)Ricky McCallamParatrooper (uncredited)Catherine MonfilsFrench Shopper (uncredited)
Seema MorarRefugee (uncredited)
Glen PassinghamRoyal Marine (uncredited)Steven PeaceFrench Soldier (uncredited)Samuel PontKnight (uncredited)
Matt RentellSoldier (uncredited)Daria RizRefugee (uncredited)
Bernardo SantosKing Lear's Soldier (uncredited)
Sam ShoubberRefugee (uncredited)Mark ShrimptonBritish Soldier (uncredited)Vyvyan SmartFrench Soldier (uncredited)Tudor SmithFrench Soldier (uncredited)Karma SoodRefugee Boy (uncredited)Nicki VickerySoldier (uncredited)
John WhitbySoldier (uncredited)Sean WhiteBritish Soldier (uncredited)Ryan WisemanSoldier (uncredited)