König Lear

Alternative title

König Lear: Trauerspiel in Fünf Aufzügen King Lear

Synopsis

Full-length radio version of King Lear directed by Wilhelm Semmelroth. With Fritz Kortner in the leading role, Klausjürgen Wussow as Edgar and Bernhard Minetti as Fool.

Series

Vertriebene Deutsch-Jüdische Schauspieler

Language

German (Standard)

Country

Germany

Medium

Audio; Radio

Year of release

1999

Notes

Commercially released on CD as part of the ‘Vertriebene deutsch-juedische Schauspieler’ (German actors in exile) series produced by Edition Mnemosyne in 1999.
An audio sample can be downloaded as mp3 file in the German audiobook information portal Hoergold.de: http://www.hoergold.de/ab_audio/1740_1.mp3 (accessed 18/4/2007).

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Related items

Shakespeare Box - Werke

Credits

Director

Wilhelm Semmelroth

Writer

William Shakespeare

Contributor

Wolf Graf von Baudissin

Cast

Alf Marholm
Alwin Joachim Meyer
Bernhard Minetti
Claus Clausen
Curt Faber
Ferdinand Muth
Fritz Esch
Fritz Kortner
Gerhard Becker
Guenther Riebold
Harry Flatow
Harry Grüneke
Heinz Drache
Hilde Mikulicz
Joana Maria Gorvin
Karl-Maria Schley
Kaspar Brüninghaus
Klausjürgen Wussow
Kurt Lieck
Ludwig Cremer
Maria Becker
Norbert Kappen
Otto Gries
Siegfried Wischenwski
Walter Richter

Production Company

Name

Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Edition Mnemosyne

Email

edition@mnemosyne.de

Web

http://www.mnemosyne.de External site opens in new window

Phone

0049-6223-809360

Fax

0049-6223-2108

Address

Postfach 11 18
Postfach 11 18
D-69139
Germany