Cast and credits of King Lear

Directed by

Grigori Kozintsev

Starring

Jüri Järvet
King Lear (as Yuri Yarvet)

Elza Radzina
Goneril (as E. Radzina)

Galina Volchek
Regan (as G. Volchek)

Valentina Shendrikova
Cordelia (as V. Shendrikova)

Oleg Dal
Fool (as O. Dal)

Karlis Sebris
Gloster (as K. Sebris)

Leonhard Merzin
Edgar (as L. Merzin)

Regimantas Adomaitis
Edmund (as R. Adomaytis)

Vladimir Yemelyanov
Kent (as V. Yemelyanov)

Donatas Banionis
Albany (as D. Banionis)

Aleksey Petrenko
Oswald (as A. Petrenko)

Juozas Budraitis
King of France (as I. Budraytis)

Written by

Grigori Kozintsev

Boris Pasternak
Russian translation, 1949

William Shakespeare
play King Lear