# Where to watch National Theatre Live: King Lear (2014) in the UK

> National Theatre Live: King Lear (2014) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2014  
**Runtime:** 205 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.1/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T05:03:42.618Z)  

## Synopsis

An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him. His favourite, Cordelia, says nothing.  Simon Russell Beale, whose recent appearances at the National include Timon of Athens and Collaborators, takes the title role in Shakespeare’s tragedy.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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