King Lear(2015)
King Lear Synopsis
The Stratford Festival’s critically acclaimed performance of King Lear. An aging monarch resolves to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, with consequences he little expects. His reason shattered in the storm of violent emotion that ensues, with his very life hanging in the balance, Lear loses everything that has defined him as a king – and thereby discovers the essence of his own humanity.
King Lear (2015) is a drama film directed by Joan Tosoni, released on February 18, 2015 with a runtime of 2h 36m. It stars Colm Feore, Jonathan Goad, Sara Farb and Maev Beaty. Viewers rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Joan Tosoni
- Producers:
- Barry Avrich
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph Interisano
- Composer:
- Keith Thomas
- Production:
- Melbar Entertainment Group, Stratford Festival
- Status:
- Released
King Lear (2015) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for King Lear before you stream it.
King Lear Cast & Crew
Main cast
Colm Feore
as King Lear
Jonathan Goad
as Kent
Sara Farb
as Cordelia
Maev Beaty
as Goneril
Liisa Repo-Martell
as Regan
Stephen Ouimette
as Fool
Scott Wentworth
as Gloucester
Evan Buliung
as Edgar
Brad Hodder
as Edmund
Michael Blake
as Albany
Mike Shara
as Cornwall
Thomas Olajide
as Oswald
Key crew
Directed by Joan Tosoni, produced by Barry Avrich.
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King Lear Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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King Lear – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch King Lear online?
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King Lear (2015) is available to stream on IndieFlix, BroadwayHD and Broadway HD Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in King Lear?
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The main cast of King Lear (2015) includes Colm Feore, Jonathan Goad, Sara Farb, Maev Beaty and Liisa Repo-Martell. The film was directed by Joan Tosoni. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was King Lear released?
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King Lear was released on February 18, 2015 and runs for 2h 36m.
Is King Lear worth watching?
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King Lear (2015) holds an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for King Lear?
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Yes. The official King Lear trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.