A.I.D.S Amnesia Amputee Autism Blind Cancer Deaf Disfigurement Dwarf General Learning Difficulty Limb Mental Polio Stuttering Recommended by Title Recommended by Disability 

| Mental Illness: Major Films no photo.
Title | King Lear (1971) | Alternative/Original Title | | Disability | Mental Blind | Country | UK | Length | 137 | Genre | Shakespeare | Rating | 3 | Director | Peter Brook
| Cast | Paul Scofield Irene Worth Jack MacGowran Alan Webb Cyril Cusack Patrick Magee
| Notes | B/W. If you've read the 'book' you'll know that Lear goes mad and blinds himself (ref..... Oedipus Rex). A stark but compelling version. Both mental breakdown and blindness.
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