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King Lear

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.
IMDb 7.52 h 35 min2008X-Ray13+
Drama•Bleak•Cerebral•Downbeat
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Violencefoul language

Audio languages

English

Subtitles

English [CC]

Directors

Trevor Nunn

Producers

Chris HuntAndy PichetaRichard Price

Cast

Ian McKellenPhilip WinchesteWilliam GauntFrances Barber

Studio

Shout! Factory
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