King Lear

A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.

Discover

Peter Sellars

William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth

Julie Delpy

Virginia

Molly Ringwald

Cordelia

Jean-Luc Godard

Professor Pluggy

Woody Allen

Mr. Alien (uncredited)

Freddy Buache

Professor Quentin Kozintsev (uncredited)

Menahem Golan

Self (voice) (uncredited)

Suzanne Lanza

(uncredited)

Kate Mailer

Self (uncredited)

Norman Mailer

Self (uncredited)

Michèle Pétin

Journalist (uncredited)

Camera

Sophie Maintigneux

Director of Photography

Alex Aurichio

Assistant Camera

Directing

Hervé Duhamel

Assistant Director

Editing

Lighting

Jim Denny

Gaffer

Production

Yoram Globus

Producer

Menahem Golan

Producer

Tom Luddy

Associate Producer

Jean-Luc Godard

Executive Producer

Jon Turtle

Finance

Omneya 'Nini' Mazen

Post Production Coordinator

Camera

Sophie Maintigneux

Director of Photography

Alex Aurichio

Assistant Camera

Directing

Hervé Duhamel

Assistant Director

Editing

Lighting

Jim Denny

Gaffer

Production

Yoram Globus

Producer

Menahem Golan

Producer

Tom Luddy

Associate Producer

Jean-Luc Godard

Executive Producer

Jon Turtle

Finance

Omneya 'Nini' Mazen

Post Production Coordinator