King Lear (1971) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'King Lear' right now, here are some particulars about the Royal Shakespeare Company, Athena Film A/S, Laterna Film drama flick. King Lear starring Paul Scofield, Irene Worth, Susan Engel, Anne-Lise Gabold has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 17 min. The release date of the movie is November 22nd, 1971. was generated using engaged

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "King Lear is a proud man who solicits praise from his three daughters in return for inheritance of the kingdom. Daughters Goneril and Regan profess their affection vehemently. Cordelia, who does not respect the process her father has chosen, does not humor him. Lear's perceived rejection from Cordelia leads to her banishment, thus splitting the kingdom between the other two. This hasty decision becomes his fatal error."

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