National Theatre Live: King Lear

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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.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2018-09-27
  • Runtime: 227 min
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 8.2
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