King Lear

1988·Movie
1h 30min
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59/100
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Jealous love leads to destruction.

A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
Post-ApocalypticShakespearean AdaptationSatiricalDystopianHomage and PasticheSocial CommentaryPhilosophicalBleakArthouse

Crew

Directed by:
Jean-Luc Godard, Hervé Duhamel
Written by:
Jean-Luc Godard, William Shakespeare, Norman Mailer
Produced by:
Jean-Luc Godard, Jon Turtle, Yoram Globus
Composed by:
François Musy, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach

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