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National Theatre Live: King Lear

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Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'National Theatre Live: King Lear' right now, here are some key details about the National Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre drama flick. National Theatre Live: King Lear starring Ian McKellen, Sinéad Cusack, Danny Webb, Kirsty Bushell has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 3 hr 47 min. comes from real

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "Considered 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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