King Lear
Kung Lear
“A tragedy by William Shakespeare, from Orion Theatre in Stockholm”
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About
A tragedy by William Shakespeare about King Lear who intends to abdicate, and therefore wants to carve the kingdom up between his three daughters.
Cast
Keve Hjelm
as King Lear
Maria Eggers
as Goneril
Anna Eklund
as Regan
Tilde Björfors
as Cordelia
Anders Andersson
as Duke of Albany
Pär Milstam
as Duke of Cornwall
Michael Meschke
as Earl of Kent
Annika Brunsten
as Fool
Thomas Roos
as Earl of Gloucester
Kjell Tovle
as Edmund
Carlo Schmidt
as Edgar
Gudmar Wivesson
as King of France / Captain
Per Winqvist
as Duke of Burgundy / Servant
Henrik Nilzén
as Oswald
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About King Lear
“A tragedy by William Shakespeare, from Orion Theatre in Stockholm”
A tragedy by William Shakespeare about King Lear who intends to abdicate, and therefore wants to carve the kingdom up between his three daughters. Running 130 minutes.
King Lear Cast and Characters
The cast features Keve Hjelm (as King Lear), Maria Eggers (as Goneril), Anna Eklund (as Regan), Tilde Björfors (as Cordelia), and Anders Andersson (as Duke of Albany). Their performances are a major reason King Lear has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch King Lear NowWhy People Are Watching King Lear
There's a reason King Lear keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy SV storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch King Lear online for free?
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How long is King Lear?
King Lear runs for 130 minutes (about 2.2 hours).
Is King Lear good? What's the rating?
King Lear holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of King Lear?
The main cast includes Keve Hjelm, Maria Eggers, Anna Eklund, and Tilde Björfors, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is King Lear available in SV?
Yes — King Lear was originally produced in SV and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was King Lear released?
King Lear was released in 1997.
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What is King Lear about?
King Lear is a Drama film. A tragedy by William Shakespeare about King Lear who intends to abdicate, and therefore wants to carve the kingdom up between his three daughters.
When was King Lear released?
King Lear was released on January 11, 1997. It has a runtime of 2h 10m. The film was produced by SVT.
Who stars in King Lear?
King Lear stars Keve Hjelm, Maria Eggers, Anna Eklund and Tilde Björfors. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is King Lear available in HD?
Yes, King Lear is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.