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King Lear

King Lear

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Drama
📜 Overview: Fathom Events and BY Experience bring the Stratford Festival’s critically acclaimed performance of King Lear to cinemas for a memorable one-night event. An aging monarch resolves to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, with consequences he little expects. His reason shattered in the storm of violent emotion that ensues, with his very life hanging in the balance, Lear loses everything that has defined him as a king – and thereby discovers the essence of his own humanity.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2015-02-18
⌚ Running Time: 156 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.3

Beloved Cast

Colm Feore original image
King Lear
Colm Feore
Jonathan Goad original image
Kent
Jonathan Goad
Sara Farb original image
Cordelia
Sara Farb
Maev Beaty original image
Goneril
Maev Beaty
Liisa Repo-Martell original image
Regan
Liisa Repo-Martell
Stephen Ouimette original image
Fool
Stephen Ouimette
Scott Wentworth original image
Gloucester
Scott Wentworth
Evan Buliung original image
Edgar
Evan Buliung
Brad Hodder original image
Edmund
Brad Hodder
Michael Blake original image
Albany
Michael Blake
Mike Shara original image
Cornwall
Mike Shara
Thomas Olajide original image
Oswald
Thomas Olajide
Karl Ang original image
King of France
Karl Ang
Derek Moran original image
Burgundy
Derek Moran
Xuan Fraser original image
Curan
Xuan Fraser
Robert King original image
Old Man
Robert King
Josue Laboucane original image
Captain
Josue Laboucane
Gordon S. Miller original image
Herald / Knight
Gordon S. Miller
Michael Spencer-Davis original image
Doctor
Michael Spencer-Davis

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