King Lear [42495] Released: 1970-07-10 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 137 mins Popularity: 1.0104 Vote Average: 6.6 Vote Count: 18 Overview: King Lear is a proud man who solicits praise from his three daughters in return for inheritance of the kingdom. Daughters Goneril and Regan profess their affection vehemently. Cordelia, who does not respect the process her father has chosen, does not humor him. Lear's perceived rejection from Cordelia leads to her banishment, thus splitting the kingdom between the other two. This hasty decision becomes his fatal error. Cast [12] Paul ScofieldKing Lear Irene WorthGoneril Susan EngelRegan Anne-Lise GaboldCordelia Alan WebbGloucester Ian HoggEdmund Robert Langdon LloydEdgar Tom FlemingKent Jack MacGowranFool Cyril CusackAlbany Patrick MageeCornwall Barry StantonOswald Trailers King Lear (1970) Trailer