National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

217 mins | Drama, Romance | Oct. 15, 2015

As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father's death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state.

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

217 mins | Drama, Romance | Oct. 15, 2015

National Theatre Live: Hamlet
As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father's death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state.
IMDb rating 8.5
Producers National Theatre of Great Britain Production, Sonia Friedman Productions
Original title National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Directors Judy Chesterman, Lyndsey Turner, Robin Lough
Writers William Shakespeare

Cast

Ciarán Hinds

as Claudius

Anastasia Hille

as Gertrude

Sian Brooke

as Ophelia

Jim Norton

as Polonius

Leo Bill

as Horatio

Matthew Steer

as Rosencrantz

Rudi Dharmalingam

as Guildenstern

Sergo Vares

as Fortinbras

Barry Aird

as Danish Soldier/Norwegian Soldier

Eddie Arnold

as Captain/Servant

Ruairi Conaghan

as Player King

Colin Haigh

as Priest/Messenger

Paul Ham

as Fencing Official

Diveen Henry

as Player Queen/Messenger

Karl Johnson

as Ghost/Gravedigger

Amaka Okafor

as Stage Manager/Official

Dan Parr

as Barnardo

Jan Shepherd

as Courtier

Morag Siller

as Voltemand

Dwane Walcott

as Marcellus