B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 68.4 / 100
1983Drama / TV Movie2h 38m
KING LEAR
An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.
Above the Line
Michael Elliott·DirectorWilliam Shakespeare·Theatre PlayGordon Crosse·Original Music Composer
Cast
Laurence Olivier·King LearJohn Hurt·The FoolBrian Cox·BurgundyDorothy Tutin·GonerilAnna Calder-Marshall·CordeliaDiana Rigg·ReganLeo McKern·GloucesterDavid Threlfall·EdgarRobert Lindsay·EdmundColin Blakely·Kent
Full Crew(3 credits)
Full Crew
(3 credits)
Directing· 1
Michael Elliott·Director
Writing· 1
William Shakespeare·Theatre Play
Sound & Music· 1
Gordon Crosse·Original Music Composer
By the Numbers
68.4
OF 100
Master Score
7.5
OF 10
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CRITICS
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Somber, Intimate
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic
“A movie poster shows an older man with white hair embracing a younger woman with auburn hair. The man is wearing a light-colored, button-down shirt and has his ”
Key Elements
ManWomanShirt
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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