Re Lear (1960)
An old king believes he can retire to private life, leaving his kingdom in the hands of his daughters. The two older ones don't take long to take over everything and reduce their father to a poor tramp. But the third daughter who married the king of France comes to the rescue. After a furious battle, a hecatomb takes place. Lear dies and with him his whole dynasty.
Director: Sandro Bolchi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 196 min
Release Date: July 1, 1960
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Original Language: it
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Re Lear about?
- An old king believes he can retire to private life, leaving his kingdom in the hands of his daughters. The two older ones don't take long to take over everything and reduce their father to a poor tramp. But the third daughter who married the king of France comes to the rescue. After a furious battle, a hecatomb takes place. Lear dies and with him his whole dynasty.
- Who directed Re Lear?
- Re Lear was directed by Sandro Bolchi.
- Who stars in Re Lear?
- Re Lear stars Salvo Randone, Fosco Giachetti, Nando Gazzolo, Raoul Grassilli, Neda Naldi, Anna Miserocchi.
- How long is Re Lear?
- Re Lear has a runtime of 3h 16m (196 minutes).
- What genre is Re Lear?
- Re Lear is a Drama film.