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Jealous love leads to destruction.

King Lear

6.5 1988 1h 31mPG
ComedyDrama

A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard

VISUAL ARCHIVE

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CAST

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Peter Sellars
Peter SellarsWilliam Shakespeare Junior the Fifth
Burgess Meredith
Burgess MeredithDon Learo
Julie Delpy
Julie DelpyVirginia
Leos Carax
Leos CaraxEdgar
Molly Ringwald
Molly RingwaldCordelia
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc GodardProfessor Pluggy
Woody Allen
Woody AllenMr. Alien (uncredited)
Freddy Buache
Freddy BuacheProfessor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)
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