Mother Lear
“"...that way madness lies"”
2023•57m•Released
Drama
An irascible Shakespeare scholar with early onset dementia communicates with her caretaker daughter using the only language available to her, the text of King Lear, as the two struggle with aging, love, and their own balance of power.
Director
Ava Roy
Writer
Ava Roy, Courtney Walsh
Budget
$0M
Languages
English
Cast
Ava Roy
Cordelia
Courtney Walsh
Lear
Rush Rehm
Man in Doorway
Production
Producer
Courtney Walsh
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