TY  - ADVS
AU  - Blakely,Colin
AU  - Calder-Marshall,Anna
AU  - Cox,Brian
AU  - Elliot,Michael
AU  - Hurt,John
AU  - Kemp,Jeremy
AU  - Knight,Esmond
AU  - Lang,Robert
AU  - Lindsay,Robert
AU  - McKern,Leo
AU  - Olivier,Laurence
AU  - Petherbridge,Edward
AU  - Rigg,Diana
AU  - Shakespeare,William
AU  - Threlfall,David
AU  - Tutin,Dorothy
ED  - Granada Television.
ED  - Granada Ventures.
ED  - ITV Productions Ltd.
TI  - King Lear
PY  - 2007///
CY  - [United Kingdom]
PB  - Network [distributor]
KW  - Shakespeare, William,
KW  - King Lear (Shakespeare, William)
KW  - fast
KW  - Feature films
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Made-for-TV movies
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Television adaptations
N1  - "© 1983 ITV Productions Ltd"--Disc label; "Laurence Olivier won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor for his forceful and compelling performance as Lear ..."--Container; "Nominated for three BAFTAs, Michael Elliott's production for Granada Television set the benchmark for all other adaptations of this sad tale"--Container; "VFC15098"--Disc label; P.B; P.B; Producer, Laurence Olivier ; director, Michael Elliott ; introductory commentary, John Bell ; executive producer, David Plowright ; original music, Gordon Crosse ; costume design, Tanya Moiseiwitsch; Laurence Olivier, John Hurt, Leo McKern, Diana Rigg, Anna Calder-Marshall, Colin Blakely, Jeremy Kemp, Robert Lindsay, Robert Lang, David Threlfall, Dorothy Tutin, Brian Cox, Esmond Knight, Edward Petherbridge; Censorship classification: 15 (G.B.); Originally produced for television 1983
N2  - "The ageing King Lear abdicates his throne and surrenders his kingdom to his three daughters - Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. How much land they get is dependent on how much love they show for him, to be demonstrated in a speech, but Cordelia refused to play her father's senile games and is banished. Little does Lear understand that this is the first step on a path that could result in the destruction of the kingdom ..."--Container
ER  -