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Back To The Bard: Al Pacino, Jessica Chastain To Star In ‘Lear Rex,’ New Shakespeare Adaptation Written & Directed By Bernard Rose
Al Pacino, Jessica Chastain To Star In ‘Lear Rex,’ New Shakespeare Adaptation Written & Directed By Bernard Rose
But he rejects the young daughter who loves him and places his trust in her malevolent sisters, who strip him of his power and condemn him to a wretched wasteland of horror and insanity. “I am overjoyed to bring this amazing venture to the screen with Bernard Rose’s brilliant adaptation and bold unique vision. Said Rose: “Al and I are going to make a bold, cinematic Lear that will be as accessible moving and powerful as the play was for its original audiences.
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