Mother Lear (2023)
"...that way madness lies"
An irascible Shakespeare scholar with early onset dementia communicates with her caretaker daughter using the only language available to her, the text of King Lear, as the two struggle with aging, love, and their own balance of power.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: May 7, 2023
Cast
- Ava Roy - Cordelia
- Courtney Walsh - Lear
- Rush Rehm - Man in Doorway
Screenplay
Editing: Peter Ruocco
Language: English
Budget: $50,000
Original Language: en
Keywords
dementia, caregiver, king lear, caregiver patient relationship
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mother Lear about?
- An irascible Shakespeare scholar with early onset dementia communicates with her caretaker daughter using the only language available to her, the text of King Lear, as the two struggle with aging, love, and their own balance of power.
- Who directed Mother Lear?
- Mother Lear was directed by Ava Roy, Courtney Walsh, Peter Ruocco.
- Who stars in Mother Lear?
- Mother Lear stars Ava Roy, Courtney Walsh, Rush Rehm.
- How long is Mother Lear?
- Mother Lear has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is Mother Lear?
- Mother Lear is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Mother Lear?
- Mother Lear had a budget of $50,000.