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King Lear · 1988

King Lear

«Jealous love leads to destruction.»

Jean-Luc Godard · 91 min · United States of America

ComedyDrama

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

TMDB

6.5

IMDb

5.4

RT

69%

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Budget
US$1,000,000
Worldwide revenue
US$61,821
Box office (US)
$61,821
Awards
1 nomination
Production companies
The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions

Locations

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Setting
Suiza

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