RSC Live: King Lear (2016)

Name: RSC Live: King Lear
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016
Duration: 180 min
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Antony Sher, Nia Gwynne, Kelly Williams, Natalie Simpson, Clarence Smith

3h United Kingdom

Drama

Plot

After years of reign, King Lear chooses to split his kingdom among his three daughters, seeking freedom from the burdens of power. However, his miscalculations regarding their loyalty lead to betrayal and isolation. As he wanders through desolate landscapes, Lear grapples with the consequences of his past decisions. Antony Sher delivers a compelling performance in this iconic Shakespearean role, capturing the tragic essence of one of the playwright's most profound and stirring works. The production highlights the themes of loyalty, madness, and redemption in Lear's harrowing journey toward self-discovery.

Cast

Antony Sher Nia Gwynne Kelly Williams Natalie Simpson Clarence Smith James Clyde Marcus Griffiths Theo Ogundipe Antony Byrne David Troughton Oliver Johnstone Paapa Essiedu Graham Turner Byron Mondahl Kevin Golding

RSC Live: King Lear (2016)

Plot

Cast

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