King Lear
United States
1953
73 Min
Black and White
English
Based on Shakespeare’s play: King Lear of Britain has decided to divide his kingdom into three parts, and to hand over the responsibilities of ruling to his three daughters. The two oldest daughters, Goneril and Regan, flatter their father insincerely, and are rewarded. Cordelia, the youngest, sincerely loves her father, but she cannot match her sisters’ skill at false adulation. —IMDb