King Lear
2023, English. Directed by Simon Godwin.
Caught in a carousel of memory, the head of a dysfunctional royal family grapples with power-hungry children and the threat of losing the empire he created. Real and imagined worlds coalesce, creating a political and personal horror that threatens to swallow the mind of the monarch.
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 13 April 2023
- Country
- United States of America
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King Lear runs 144 minutes (2h 24m).
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King Lear isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 April 2023. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like King Lear?
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Who directed King Lear?
King Lear (2023) was directed by Simon Godwin and stars Patrick Page, Shirine Babb, Yao Dogbe.