King Lear (2008)

Actors: Ian McKellen (actor), William Shakespeare (writer), Frances Barber (actress), Sylvester McCoy (actor), Jonathan Hyde (actor), Romola Garai (actress), Trevor Nunn (director), Monica Dolan (actress), David Weston (actor), William Gaunt (actor), Philip Winchester (actor), Kieran Bew (actor), Peter Hinton (actor), Seymour Matthews (actor), Guy Williams (actor),

Henry V (2007)

Actors: William Shakespeare (writer), Peter Babakitis (actor), Peter Babakitis (producer), Peter Babakitis (writer), Peter Babakitis (composer), Peter Babakitis (director), Brian Narelle (actor), Paul Spitale (actor), Erin-Kate Whitcomb (actress), Duncan Maddux (actor), Phil Sheridan (actor), Gibson Towns (actor), Howard Dillon (actor), Christoher Grey (actor), Alexander Babakitis (actor),

Plot: King Henry V of England is manipulated by the clergy into invading France to claim the crown; He finds that it is more difficult than he imagines, and must rely on his ability to lead his ragtag army to victory in the face of terrible odds.

King Lear (1999)

Actors: Chris Gormlie (editor), Brian Blessed (actor), William Shakespeare (writer), Graham McTavish (actor), Brian Blessed (director), Bob Carruthers (producer), Paul Farrer (composer), David McWhinnie (producer), Hildegard Neil (actress), Vanessa Tovell (producer), Gary Russell (producer), Robert Whelan (actor), Iain Stuart Robertson (actor), Peter Balderstone (actor), Phillipa Peak (actress),

Plot: King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers.

The Tragedy of King Lear (1982)

Actors: Darryl Hickman (actor), Brian Kerwin (actor), William Shakespeare (writer), Chris Donovan (miscellaneous crew), David Groh (actor), Mike Kellin (actor), Olaf Pooley (actor), Sam Anderson (actor), John Laughlin (actor), Daryl Anderson (actor), John Laughlin (actor), Joel Bailey (actor), Charles Aidman (actor), Michael Barnathan (miscellaneous crew), Bart Braverman (actor),

Plot: King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers.

All's Well That Ends Well (1981)

Actors: Valentine Dyall (actor), Michael Hordern (actor), Nickolas Grace (actor), Paul Brooke (actor), Jonathan Miller (producer), Peter Jeffrey (actor), William Shakespeare (writer), Donald Sinden (actor), Robert Lindsay (actor), Rosemary Leach (actress), Kevin Stoney (actor), Eleanor Fazan (miscellaneous crew), Peter Sands (actor), John Wilders (miscellaneous crew), David Snodin (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: Helena loves Bertram, but he's of noble birth, while she's just a doctor's daughter. But Bertram is at the court of the King of France, who is ill, and Helena has a remedy that might cure him and win her the right to marry Bertram. But does Bertram want to marry her?

Korol Lir (1971)

Actors: Dmitri Shostakovich (composer), William Shakespeare (writer), Donatas Banionis (actor), Jüri Järvet (actor), Aleksey Petrenko (actor), Juozas Budraitis (actor), Emmanuil Vitorgan (actor), Vladimir Yemelyanov (actor), Regimantas Adomaitis (actor), Aleksandr Vokach (actor), Grigori Kozintsev (writer), Grigori Kozintsev (director), Roman Gromadsky (actor), Oleg Dal (actor), Leonhard Merzin (actor),

Plot: King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers.

All's Well That Ends Well (1968)

Actors: William Shakespeare (writer), Ian Richardson (actor), Sebastian Shaw (actor), Elizabeth Spriggs (actress), Clive Swift (actor), Ian Hogg (actor), Catherine Lacey (actress), davidbailie (actor), Giovanni Boccaccio (writer), Lynn Farleigh (actress), Claude Whatham (director), Natalie Kent (actress), Brewster Mason (actor), David Ashford (actor), John Barton (director),

Henry V (1966)

Actors: Bernard Behrens (actor), William Shakespeare (writer), George Bloomfield (director), Douglas Rain (actor), William Hutt (actor), Tony Van Bridge (actor), Diana Leblanc (actress), Jean Gascon (actor), Barry MacGregor (actor), Powys Thomas (actor), Eric Donkin (actor), Michael Langham (director), Lorne Freed (director),

King Lear (1948)

Actors: Alan Wheatley (actor), William Shakespeare (writer), Henry Oscar (actor), Rosalie Crutchley (actress), Patrick Troughton (actor), Ursula Howells (actress), Royston Morley (producer), Royston Morley (director), Reginald Tate (actor), John Baker (actor), Robert Harris (actor), John Chandos (actor), William Devlin (actor), Cyril Conway (actor), Robert Sansom (actor),

Plot: King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers.

King Lear (1916)

Actors: Edwin Thanhouser (producer), Ernest C. Warde (actor), William Shakespeare (writer), Philip Lonergan (writer), Ernest C. Warde (director), Hector Dion (actor), J.H. Gilmour (actor), Boyd Marshall (actor), Edwin Stanley (actor), Wayne Arey (actor), Lorraine Huling (actress), Robert Whittier (actor), Frederick Warde (actor), Charles Brook (actor), Edith Diestel (actress),