King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2017)

King Lear has three daughters, but no sons. Boldly he makes a decision to divide his kingdom among his children, but fails to anticipate the consequences of his actions. His generosity is cruelly repaid and Lear finds himself adrift, wandering homeless and destitute. As he comes to realize the false values by which he has lived, he finally encounters his own humanity.

Released

2017-09-21

Genres

Drama

Runtime

174 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Nancy Meckler