Poster of King Lear

King Lear

Plot: A recording of the production from the courtyard of the Supreme Purkrab of Prague Castle starring Jan Tříská. Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear is a timeless tale of love, hate, betrayal, greed and lust for power
Release Date: Tuesday, May 27 2003
22 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jan TřískaJan Tříska. Jan Tříska was 66 in King Lear as 'Lear, král Británie'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 04 1936 –
Died: Mon, Sep 25 2017
Portrait of David ŠvehlíkDavid Švehlík. David Švehlík was 31 in King Lear as 'francouzský král'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 06 1972
Portrait of Igor ChmelaIgor Chmela. Igor Chmela was 32 in King Lear as 'Cornwall'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1971
Portrait of Petr BláhaPetr Bláha. Petr Bláha was 28 in King Lear as 'véveoda burgundský'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1975
Portrait of Jan NovotnýJan Novotný. Jan Novotný was 49 in King Lear as 'Albany'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 25 1953
Portrait of David SuchařípaDavid Suchařípa. David Suchařípa was 38 in King Lear as 'Kent'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 18 1965
Portrait of Petr BláhaPetr Bláha. Petr Bláha was 28 in King Lear as 'vévoda burgundský'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1975
Portrait of Jan KačerJan Kačer. Jan Kačer was 66 in King Lear as 'Glostr'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 03 1936 –
Died: Fri, May 24 2024
Portrait of Jiří LangmajerJiří Langmajer. Jiří Langmajer was 36 in King Lear as 'Edgar'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 03 1966
Portrait of Adrian JastrabanAdrian Jastraban. Adrian Jastraban was 34 in King Lear as 'Edmund'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 23 1969
Portrait of Zdeněk VenclZdeněk Vencl. Zdeněk Vencl was 35 in King Lear as 'Osvald'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 20 1967
Portrait of Richard TrsťanRichard Trsťan. Richard Trsťan was 34 in King Lear as 'Curan'.
Birthday: Thu, May 30 1968
Portrait of David PrachařDavid Prachař. David Prachař was 44 in King Lear as 'šašek'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 15 1959
Portrait of Rudolf JelínekRudolf Jelínek. Rudolf Jelínek was 68 in King Lear as 'šlechtic'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 27 1935 –
Died: Sat, Aug 10 2024
Portrait of Jitka SchneiderováJitka Schneiderová. Jitka Schneiderová was 30 in King Lear as 'Regan'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 23 1973
Portrait of Klára Sedláčková-OltováKlára Sedláčková-Oltová. Klára Sedláčková-Oltová was 27 in King Lear as 'Kordelie'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 20 1976
Portrait of Eva ČížkovskáEva Čížkovská. Eva Čížkovská was 37 in King Lear as 'Ona'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 11 1965

Crew

Portrait of Martin HubaMartin Huba. Martin Huba was 59 in King Lear as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 16 1943
Portrait of Jan BrichcínJan Brichcín. Jan Brichcín was 42 in King Lear as 'Co-Director'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1961
Portrait of William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare. William Shakespeare would have been no older than 52 in King Lear as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 23 1564 –
Died: Sat, Apr 23 1616