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King Lear

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In a kingdom engulfed in ambition and betrayal, an elderly monarch decides to divide his vast land among his three daughters: Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia. Seeking to secure his legacy, the king proposes an intriguing contest: the daughter who expresses her love for him in the most eloquent manner will inherit the largest portion of his realm. Goneril and Regan, cunning and possessive, unleash their rhetoric to win their father’s favor, while the youngest, Cordelia, chooses honesty over empty words, costing her both her inheritance and her father's affection.

As the king descends into madness and isolation, deep familial conflicts erupt. Goneril and Regan soon reveal their true nature, casting aside any semblance of mercy and plunging their father into a quarter of despair. Meanwhile, Cordelia, now in exile, struggles to reconcile with her father and save him from the fate wrought by her sisters' betrayal.

The story unfolds as an epic journey of love, loss, and redemption, where the most painful lessons arise from greed and abuse of power. In a world where loyalty is bought and sold, the quest for a father's true love for his daughter confronts the cruelty of fate. The tragedy of a king stripped of his sanity unfolds, revealing the fragility of human nature and the familial bonds that can be irreparably shattered.

Media type
Movie
Year
1910
Director
Gerolamo Lo Savio
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.00
Actors
Ermete Novelli
Francesca Bertini
Olga Giannini Novelli
Giannina Chiantoni
Gender
Drama
Country
Italy
Original title
Re Lear
Duration
16
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