King Lear

Experience the timeless tale of family, power, and betrayal in a new light. This film adaptation of Michael Buffong's acclaimed stage production of King Lear brings the classic story to life in a visually stunning and emotionally charged retelling. With a commanding performance by Don Warrington in the title role, this version offers a fresh perspective on the iconic characters and their struggles. Filmed live at The Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, the energy and intimacy of the stage production are perfectly captured on screen. A must-see for fans of Shakespeare and drama alike.

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