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National Theatre Live: King Lear

2014·Movie
3h 25min
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5
IMDb7.5

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An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him. His favourite, Cordelia, says nothing. Simon Russell Beale, whose recent appearances at the National include Timon of Athens and Collaborators, takes the title role in Shakespeare’s tragedy.
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Directed by:
Sam Mendes, Sam Mendes, Robin Lough
Written by:
William Shakespeare
Composed by:
Paddy Cunneen

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73
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How long is National Theatre Live: King Lear?

3 h 25 min

National Theatre Live: King Lear runs 3 h 25 min.

What language is National Theatre Live: King Lear in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.