King Lear (2018)

2018 · 115 min · Drama, TV Movie

An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

Directed by Richard Eyre. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Jim Broadbent and Florence Pugh.

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