TY  - ADVS
AU  - Miller,Jonathan
AU  - Hordern,Michael
AU  - Shrapnel,John
AU  - Lesser,Anton
AU  - Shakespeare,William
ED  - British Broadcasting Corporation.
ED  - Time-Life Television.
TI  - King Lear
PY  - 1988///?], c1982
CY  - New York
PB  - Ambrose Video Pub.
KW  - Shakespeare, William,
KW  - Lear, King (Legendary character)
KW  - Drama
KW  - Feature films
N1  - Videocassette release of the 1982 television production; Director, Jonathan Miller; Michael Hordern, John Shrapnel, Anton Lesser
N2  - The old and foolish Lear disinherits his youngest daughter Cordelia, who truly loves him, because she refuses to emulate her sisters hollow flattery and claims of lavish affection.  The sisters' hypocrisy is revealed; Lear is driven mad by rage and ill-treatment; the sisters' rivalry leads to murder and suicide; Cordelia is hanged and Lear dies of grief
ER  -