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Cast

Peter Sellars

Peter Sellars

William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Don Learo

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Virginia

Leos Carax

Leos Carax

Edgar

Molly Ringwald

Molly Ringwald

Cordelia

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Professor Pluggy

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

Mr. Alien (uncredited)

Freddy Buache

Freddy Buache

Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)

Menahem Golan

Menahem Golan

Self (voice) (uncredited)

Suzanne Lanza

Suzanne Lanza

(uncredited)

Kate Mailer

Kate Mailer

Self (uncredited)

Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer

Self (uncredited)

Michèle Pétin

Michèle Pétin

Journalist (uncredited)

Crew

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Writer

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Director

Peter Sellars

Peter Sellars

Writer

Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer

Writer

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Editor

Sophie Maintigneux

Sophie Maintigneux

Director of Photography

Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

Music

Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach

Music

Yoram Globus

Yoram Globus

Producer

Menahem Golan

Menahem Golan

Producer

Tom Luddy

Tom Luddy

Associate Producer

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Theatre Play

Richard Debuisne

Richard Debuisne

Writer

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Executive Producer

Jon Turtle

Jon Turtle

Finance

Hervé Duhamel

Hervé Duhamel

Assistant Director

Stanley B. Gill

Stanley B. Gill

Sound Recordist

François Musy

François Musy

Sound

Alex Aurichio

Alex Aurichio

Assistant Camera

Jim Denny

Jim Denny

Gaffer

Omneya 'Nini' Mazen

Omneya 'Nini' Mazen

Post Production Coordinator

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King Lear

19886.3 / 1090 min
Comedy, Drama

Overview

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.