
King Lear 1983
Overview
An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.
Director: Michael Elliott
Cast

Laurence Olivier
King Lear

John Hurt
The Fool

Brian Cox
Burgundy

Dorothy Tutin
Goneril

Anna Calder-Marshall
Cordelia

Diana Rigg
Regan

Leo McKern
Gloucester

David Threlfall
Edgar

Robert Lindsay
Edmund

Colin Blakely
Kent