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This 2018 television film, directed by Richard Eyre and produced by the BBC, is often the version sought by modern viewers.

Beyond the 2018 version, there are several cinematic interpretations that explore the play's themes of madness, betrayal, and family:

: Set in a fictional, highly militarized 21st-century London. The story follows the aging King Lear as he abdicates his throne and divides his kingdom among his three daughters based on how much flattery they can provide. The Cast : Sir Anthony Hopkins as King Lear. Emma Thompson as Goneril. Emily Watson as Regan. Florence Pugh as Cordelia.