King Lear
الملك لير
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King Lear, is a 2019 Egyptian movie, directed by Ahmad Abd Al Haleem and Gamal Abdel Hamid, and starring Yehia El Fakharany, Ashraf Abdel Ghafour, Ahmed Salama. with a runtime of 180 minutes.
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King Lear is an Egyptian theatrical adaptation of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy. The aging king decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters according to the love they profess for him — punishing his youngest for her honest but plain declaration of devotion, and rewarding the two elder daughters whose flattery conceals their true intentions. What follows is a powerful dramatic arc of betrayal, lost power, and a father's awakening to the difference between performed love and genuine loyalty. This Arabic stage production brings one of literature's greatest tragedies to new audiences.
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