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Here are a few more things worth knowing about the Lenfilm drama flick. King Lear starring Jüri Järvet, Galina Volchek, Elza Radziņa, Valentina Shendrikova has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 12 min. The release date of the movie is August 6th, 1975. The movie received a user score of 65/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 23 real users.
Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers."
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