The Last Lear

The Last Lear

113 mins | Drama | Sept. 12, 2008

The film starts with the veteran thespian Harish Mishra, he is gravely ill. The punishments of a film shoot have left the old man in a coma. His co-star, Shabnam, is wracked with worry, but their director, Siddharth, keeps strangely distant and refuses to visit his ailing star. In flashbacks, their story emerges.

The Last Lear

113 mins | Drama | Sept. 12, 2008

The Last Lear
The film starts with the veteran thespian Harish Mishra, he is gravely ill. The punishments of a film shoot have left the old man in a coma. His co-star, Shabnam, is wracked with worry, but their director, Siddharth, keeps strangely distant and refuses to visit his ailing star. In flashbacks, their story emerges.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Planman Motion Pictures
Original title The Last Lear
Directors Rituparno Ghosh
Writers Anjana Basu, Utpal Dutt, Rituparno Ghosh

Cast

Amitabh Bachchan

as Harish Mishra

Preity Zinta

as Shabnam

Arjun Rampal

as Siddharth

Shefali Shah

as Vandana

Jisshu Sengupta

as Gautam

Divya Dutta

as Ivy

Shahbaaz Khan

as Ramesh