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Le Roi Lear (1965)
Director: Jean Kerchbron
Cast: Michel Etcheverry, Paloma Matta, Raoul Guillet, Jean-Pierre Bernard
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An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.
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Le Roi Lear (1965), directed by Jean Kerchbron, is a critically acclaimed French drama that adapts Shakespeare's classic play about an aging king who abdicates his throne to his corrupt daughters, only to reject his one loving but honest daughter. The film is considered an artful and thoughtful interpretation of the source material, though audience reception and ratings are not widely available.