

King Lear
"Jealous love leads to destruction."
Overview
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.
Movie Details
Budget
$1.0M
$1,000,000
Revenue
$62K
$61,821
Languages
French
+3 more
Studio
The Cannon Group
+1 more
Key Crew

Peter Sellars
Writer

Jean-Luc Godard
Writer

Norman Mailer
Writer

Jean-Luc Godard
Director

Menahem Golan
Producer

Yoram Globus
Producer

Jean-Luc Godard
Executive Producer
Cast

Peter Sellars
William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth

Burgess Meredith
Don Learo

Julie Delpy
Virginia

Leos Carax
Edgar

Molly Ringwald
Cordelia

Jean-Luc Godard
Professor Pluggy

Woody Allen
Mr. Alien (uncredited)

Freddy Buache
Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)

Menahem Golan
Self (voice) (uncredited)

Suzanne Lanza
(uncredited)
Kate Mailer
Self (uncredited)

Norman Mailer
Self (uncredited)

Michèle Pétin
Journalist (uncredited)