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King Lear

"Jealous love leads to destruction."

1988-01-22 Comedy 1hr 30m

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

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King Lear

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

Released

1988-01-22
Revenue

$61,821
Budget

$1,000,000
Runtime

1hr 30m
Genre

Comedy, Drama
Status

Released
Language

Français, English, Pусский
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Production

The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions

Crew

Jean-Luc Godard

Director

Norman Mailer

Writer

Yoram Globus

Producer

Keywords:

playwright chernobyl postmodernism post apocalypse

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