King Lear, an old and tired king, divides his kingdom among his daughters, prioritizing their declarations of love. When his youngest daughter Cordelia refuses to flatter him, he banishes her and turns to his other daughters, Goneril and Regan, who plot against him to take his power. Meanwhile, the Earl of Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund over his faithful son Edgar, leading to madness and tragedy for both fathers.
King Lear
A king's decision to divide his kingdom among his daughters is put to the test when his youngest daughter's honesty about her true feelings sparks a chain reaction that challenges the king's wisdom and the bonds within his family.
