Remembers…

Season 2 Episode 25: Sir Richard Eyre Remembers… King Lear

Award-winning director and screenwriter Sir Richard Eyre looks back on his 2018 production of King Lear, which garnered huge critical acclaim upon its release and drew together a stellar cast that included Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Jim Broadbent and the then up-and-coming talent of Florence Pugh. Eyre looks back on the challenges he faced when directing such a multitude of star names and the pressures that a screenwriter takes on when choosing to adapt one of the greatest stage plays of all time to the big screen.

Genre:

Documentary, Talk

Seasons:

5

Episodes:

201

Cast:

Quality:

HD

Duration:

16 min

First Air:

2022

Rating:

7.5