National Theatre Live: Hamlet
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A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Following his celebrated performances at the National Theatre in Burnt by the Sun, The Revenger's Tragedy, Philistines and The Man of Mode, Rory Kinnear plays Hamlet in a dynamic new production of Shakespeare’s complex and profound play about the human condition, directed by Nicholas Hytner. He is joined by Clare Higgins (Gertrude), Patrick Malahide (Claudius), David Calder (Polonius), James Laurenson (Ghost/Player King) and Ruth Negga (Ophelia).
Status: Released
Released Date: 2010-12-09
Runtime: 210 mins
Director: Nicholas Hytner, Robin Lough
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Production Companies: National Theatre
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
Rory Kinnear
Matthew Barker
David Calder
Marcus Cunningham
Jake Fairbrother
Richie Hart
Clare Higgins
Ferdinand Kingsley
Alex Lanipekun
James Laurenson
Patrick Malahide
Ruth Negga
James Pearse
Michael Peavoy
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