King Lear movie poster

King Lear

"A tragedy by William Shakespeare, from Orion Theatre in Stockholm"

January 11, 1997 2h 10m

Originally released in 1997. King Lear is a drama film. directed by Peter Oskarson. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Keve Hjelm, Maria Eggers, and Anna Eklund

Synopsis

A tragedy by William Shakespeare about King Lear who intends to abdicate, and therefore wants to carve the kingdom up between his three daughters.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 11, 1997 29 years ago
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Runtime 2h 10m 130 minutes total
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Language SV Original language
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Country Sweden Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SV

Production Companies

  • SVT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is King Lear about?

A tragedy by William Shakespeare about King Lear who intends to abdicate, and therefore wants to carve the kingdom up between his three daughters.

Who directed King Lear?

King Lear was directed by Peter Oskarson.

How long is King Lear?

King Lear has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).

When was King Lear released?

King Lear was released on January 11, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in King Lear?

The main cast of King Lear includes Keve Hjelm, Maria Eggers, Anna Eklund, Tilde Björfors, Anders Andersson.