King Lear

Streaming video - 1998

In this compelling television adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy, Ian Holm delivers a masterful performance as King Lear, an aging monarch who divides his kingdom among his daughters, igniting a devastating power struggle. As betrayal and madness ensue, Lear confronts the consequences of his decisions.

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Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : BBC Studios 1998.
2024.
Language
English
Other Authors
Richard Eyre (film director), Amanda Redman (actor), Barbara Flynn, Ian Holm, Paul Rhys, Timothy West, Victoria Hamilton
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (139 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).