PGUS
1988ComedyDrama1h 31mKing Lear
Jealous love leads to destruction.
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
Watch Trailer
6.5
Score
Top Billed Cast
Peter Sellars
William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Burgess Meredith
Don Learo
Julie Delpy
Virginia
Leos Carax
Edgar
Molly Ringwald
Cordelia
Jean-Luc Godard
Professor Pluggy
Woody Allen
Mr. Alien (uncredited)
Freddy Buache
Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
Menahem Golan
Self (voice) (uncredited)
Suzanne Lanza
(uncredited)
Photos
Videos
Reviews (0)
No reviews yet.
Recommendations
Speech & Debate
2017
5.9
Gigi & Nate
2022
7.7
The Middle Man
2021
6.1
The Giver
2014
6.6
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991
6.9
Afterlife of the Party
2021
6.7
Finding Neverland
2004
7.3
The Girl in the Book
2015
5.8
Feel the Beat
2020
7.6
Adopt a Highway
2019
6.7
The Lady in the Van
2015
6.4
Housekeeping
1987
6.6
My Own Love Song
2010
6.2
Synecdoche, New York
2008
7.5
Deathtrap
1982
6.7
The Truth About Emanuel
2013
6.0
Best Man Down
2012
6.7
A Dog Year
2009
6.2
1984
1956
6.5
Carnage
2011
7.2
Information
StatusReleased
Original Languageen
Budget$1,000,000
Revenue$61,821
Keywords
post-apocalyptic futureplaywrightchernobyl, ukrainepostmodernism
Production
