King Lear [485035] Released: 1974-02-20 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 175 mins Popularity: 1.1929 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: James Earl Jones delivers a riveting performance as paranoid patriarch King Lear, an aging monarch who insists that his three daughters prove their love for him, only to learn he's exalted the two who seek to destroy him. This live performance recording of Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival production deftly envisions the bard's haunting tragedy with a fine supporting cast, including Raul Julia, Paul Sorvino and Rene Auberjonois. Cast [30] James Earl JonesKing Lear Douglass WatsonKent Paul SorvinoGloucester Raúl JuliáEdmund Rosalind CashGoneril Lee ChamberlinCordelia Ellen HollyRegan Robert StattelAlbany Robert LanchesterCornwall Lou QuinonesBurgundy Jean-Pierre StewartFrance René AuberjonoisEdgar Frederick CoffinOswald Tom AldredgeFool George DzundzaGentleman John R. TobinskiCuran James HarperFirst Servant to Anthony ChisholmServant to Cornw Franklyn SealesServant to Cornw Charles PeguesOld Man Redvers JeanmarieMessenger William HartDoctor Gregory MosherMessenger Frankie FaisonCaptain George AddisonHerald James West IIIGentleman Jose MachadoAttendant Simpson MarksonAttendant Kevin MaungAttendant John SalatAttendant Trailers