King Lear

Name: King Lear
Genre: Drama
Released: 1997-01-11
Duration: 130 min
Cast: Keve Hjelm, Maria Eggers, Anna Eklund, Tilde Björfors, Anders Andersson

A tragedy by William Shakespeare, from Orion Theatre in Stockholm

19972h 10mSwedish

Drama

A tragedy by William Shakespeare about King Lear who intends to abdicate, and therefore wants to carve the kingdom up between his three daughters.

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StatusReleased

Release Date1997-01-11

DirectorPeter Oskarson, Bengt Wennehorst-Norman

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