Where to watch King Lear in Canada
King Lear is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel in Canada. Availability checked 24 May 2026.
About King Lear
King Lear is a 1982 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jonathan Miller, starring Michael Hordern, Brenda Blethyn and Gillian Barge. It has a runtime of 3 hours 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch King Lear in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Top cast
Michael Hordern
King Lear
Brenda Blethyn
Cordelia
Gillian Barge
Goneril
Penelope Wilton
Regan
John Shrapnel
Earl of Kent
Norman Rodway
Earl of Gloucester
Michael Kitchen
Edmund
John Bird
Duke of Albany
Julian Curry
Duke of Cornwall
David Weston
Duke of Burgundy
Harry Waters
King of France
Anton Lesser
Edgar
John Grillo
Oswald
Iain Armstrong
First Gentleman
Frank Middlemass
Fool
Ken Stott
Curan
Stuart Blake
First Servant
Tony Sympson
Second Servant
Peter Walmsley
Third Servant
George Howe
Doctor
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch King Lear in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream King Lear on Britbox Apple TV Channel .
Is King Lear on Netflix?+
King Lear is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel .
How long is King Lear?+
King Lear has a runtime of 3 hours 5 minutes (185 minutes).
Who stars in King Lear?+
King Lear stars Michael Hordern, Brenda Blethyn, Gillian Barge, Penelope Wilton and John Shrapnel.
When did King Lear come out?+
King Lear is a 1982 movie directed by Jonathan Miller.
What genre is King Lear?+
King Lear is Drama film.
Who directed King Lear?+
King Lear was directed by Jonathan Miller.
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