Crew: Director, Screenwriter
Actors:
Cyril Cusack, Susan Engel, Anne-Lise Gabold, Jack MacGowran, Patrick Magee, Alan Webb, Irene Worth, Paul Scofield
Synopsis: In director Peter Brook's King Lear, Paul Scofield portrays the title character, a senile old ruler, whose susceptibility to flattery proves his undoing. The premise involves Lear's ill-fated attempts to divide his kingdom amongst his three daughters -- a goal that ultimately leads to tragedy. The Read More