King Lear

Two Showings:
Sunday, August 1, 7:00 pm
Sunday, August 15, 7:30 pm

Directed by Grigory Kozintsev

The last film that Shostakovich scored is arguably the finest on-screen adaptation of Shakespeare. Shot in Lithuania, it features a moving performance by JŸri Jπrvet as Lear.

140 minutes, black and white, 1969

Tickets: $10

The Russian Film Festival is presented in collaboration with Seagull Films.

King Learimage courtesy of Seagull Films