Overview

In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.

Cast

Orson Welles, Natasha Parry, Arnold Moss, Bramwell Fletcher, David J. Stewart, Margaret Phillips, Beatrice Straight, Alan Badel

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What is "King Lear" about?

In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.

When was "King Lear" released?

King Lear was released in 1953.

Who stars in "King Lear"?

The cast includes Orson Welles, Natasha Parry, Arnold Moss, Bramwell Fletcher.