King Lear (1987)
King Lear
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
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Burgess Meredith
as Don Learo
as Don Learo
Peter Sellars
as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Julie Delpy
as Virginia
as Virginia
Leos Carax
as Edgar
as Edgar
Molly Ringwald
as Cordelia
as Cordelia
Jean-Luc Godard
as Professor Pluggy
as Professor Pluggy
Norman Mailer
as The Great Writer
as The Great Writer
Woody Allen
as Mr. Alien
as Mr. Alien
Freddy Buache
as Professor Quentin (uncredited)
as Professor Quentin (uncredited)
Kate Mailer
as Herself (uncredited)
as Herself (uncredited)
Suzanne Lanza
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
Michèle Pétin
as Journalist (uncredited)
as Journalist (uncredited)
Menahem Golan
as Himself (voice) [uncredited]
as Himself (voice) [uncredited]
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William Shakespeare
Author
Author
Jean-Luc Godard
Writer
Writer
Jean-Luc Godard
Director
Director
Peter Sellars
Writer
Writer
Norman Mailer
Writer
Writer
Jean-Luc Godard
Editor
Editor
Sophie Maintigneux
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Ludwig van Beethoven
Music
Music
Johann Sebastian Bach
Music
Music
Yoram Globus
Producer
Producer
Menahem Golan
Producer
Producer
