King Lear An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one. Details Casts Videos Galleries Posters Title King Lear Release Date 2018-05-28 Runtime 01 Hours 55 Minutes Genres Drama TV Movie Production Companies Playground Entertainment, Sonia Friedman Productions, BBC, Amazon Studios, Lemaise Pictures Production Countries United Kingdom Anthony Hopkins... Lear... Emma Thompson... Goneril... Emily Watson... Regan... Jim Broadbent... Earl of Gloucester... Florence Pugh... Cordelia... Jim Carter... Earl of Kent... Andrew Scott... Edgar... John Macmillan... Edmund... Tobias Menzies... Duke of Cornwall... Anthony Calf... Duke of Albany... Karl Johnson... Fool... Christopher Eccleston... Oswald... John Standing... Butler... Simon Manyonda... Duke of Burgundy... Chukwudi Iwuji... King of France... Samuel Valentine... Lear's Gentleman... Arinzé Kene... Lieutenant... Sharon Wattis... 1st Maid... Kaye Brown... 2nd Maid... Raphael Desprez... French Officer... Peter Forbes... Doctor... Sam Redford... Young Captain... Liam McKenna... Sergeant Major... Paul Tinto... Soldier... Eric Kofi Abrefa... Officer (Dover Castle)... Nick Khan... Refugee... Yassine Mkhichen... Refugee... Matt Rentell... Soldier... Daria Riz... Refugee... Belal Sabir... Refugee... Karma Sood... Refugee Boy... Shawn Dixon... Knight #1 (uncredited)... "Creating the Kingdom" (Featurette) King Lear - Official Trailer | Prime Video (Trailer) "King Lear takes command" (Clip) King Lear: Official Trailer | Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson and Emily Watson - BBC (Trailer) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (1920x1080) Original Size (998x1500) Original Size (854x1280) Original Size (1800x2700) Original Size (1800x2700) Original Size (729x1080) Original Size (694x938) Original Size (1000x1500) Original Size (1800x2700) Original Size (2000x3000) Original Size (1000x1500) Original Size (593x832)