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King Lear

Synopsis
Video recording of Jonathan Miller’s 1989 production of King Lear for the Old Vic with Eric Porter in the title role.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Jonathan Miller
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Stuart Hutchinson
Production Design
Richard Hudson
Cast
Andrew Kitchen 
Bill Snape 
Clive Russell 
David Firth 
David Sumner 
Eric Porter 
Frances de la Tour 
Gemma Jones 
Ian Hogg 
Jasper Britton 
John Scarborough 
Kim Thomson 
Paul Rogers 
Peter Bayliss 
Robin Wentworth 
Stephen Caro 

Archive

Name

V&A Theatre & Performance Collections: National Video Archive of Performance

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