King Lear (1983 TV programme)
| King Lear | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Play: William Shakespeare |
| Directed by | Michael Elliott |
| Starring | Laurence Olivier John Hurt Diana Rigg Leo McKern Dorothy Tutin Anna Calder-Marshall David Threlfall Colin Blakely Robert Lindsay Brian Cox |
| Composer | Gordon Crosse |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | David Plowright |
| Editors | D.L. Heyes Ron Swain (video-tape) |
| Running time | 158 minutes |
| Production company | Granada Television |
| Original release | |
| Release | 3 April 1983 |
King Lear (1983) is a video production of William Shakespeare's 1606 play of the same name, directed by Michael Elliott. It was broadcast in 1983 in the UK and in 1984 in the US.