Movie: King Lear

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Keve Hjelm
Keve Hjelm

King Lear

Maria Eggers
Maria Eggers

Goneril

Anna Eklund
Anna Eklund

Regan

Tilde Björfors
Tilde Björfors

Cordelia

Anders Andersson
Anders Andersson

Duke of Albany

Pär Milstam
Pär Milstam

Duke of Cornwall

Michael Meschke
Michael Meschke

Earl of Kent

Annika Brunsten
Annika Brunsten

Fool

Thomas Roos
Thomas Roos

Earl of Gloucester

Kjell Tovle
Kjell Tovle

Edmund

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    A tragedy by William Shakespeare about King Lear who intends to abdicate, and therefore wants to carve the kingdom up between his three daughters.

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    1997-01-11

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    A tragedy by William Shakespeare, from Orion Theatre in Stockholm

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