An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.
158 min
Laurence Olivier
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John Hurt
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Brian Cox
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Dorothy Tutin
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Anna Calder-Marshall
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Diana Rigg
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