National Theatre Live: King Lear
Watch TrailerConsidered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers – one a King, one his courtier – reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, as family and state are plunged into a violent power struggle with bitter ends.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2018 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Jonathan Munby |
| Runtime | 227 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.1/10 (11 votes) |
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National Theatre Live: King Lear is a very strong film rated 8.1/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
Released in 2018, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
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