United Kingdom / Dec 09, 2010 / 12

National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2010)
Directed by Nicholas Hytner, Robin Lough
3h 30minruntime
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Plot
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).
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ferdinand Kingsley | Rosencrantz |
| Alex Lanipekun | Laertes |
| James Laurenson | Ghost / Player King |
| Patrick Malahide | Claudius |
| Ruth Negga | Ophelia |
| James Pearse | Voltemand |
| Michael Peavoy | Barnardo |
| Saskia Portway | Player Queen |
| Victor Power | Reynaldo |
| Prasanna Puwanarajah | Guildenstern |
| Nick Sampson | Osric |
| Michael Sheldon | Lucianus / English Ambassador |
| Leo Staar | Priest |
| Zara Tempest-Walters | Messenger |
| Giles Terera | Horatio |
| Ellie Turner | Cornelia |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | National Theatre Live: Hamlet |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | National Theatre |
| Release date | 9 dicembre 2010 |
| Writer | William Shakespeare |
| Assistant directors | Nicholas Hytner, Robin Lough |
| Music | Alex Baranowski, Paul Groothuis |
| Sound | Alex Baranowski, Paul Groothuis |
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