King Lear (2021)

Movie
Audience Score
100
King Lear
NR 2 hr 45 minJul 2nd, 2021Drama, History
The once powerful King Lear chooses to divide his kingdom among his three daughters and so begins one of Shakespeares most moving tragedies At the crucial point of relinquishing his realm Lear demands to know which of his daughters loves him the most His ambitious older daughters answer with false praise and lavish flattery however his youngest daughter who does truly love him answers with honesty Wildly unsatisfied with her response Lears rage sets in motion catastrophic consequences Ultimately stripped of his privilege and its trappings Lear must reckon with his own humanity
DirectorNicole Ricciardi

Movie Details

On Digital & Streaming:July 2nd, 2021
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Shakespeare Company Shakespeare Theatre Company