

National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Drama
Overview
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
Release Date:
2010-12-09
Runtime:
3h 30m
Director:
Nicholas Hytner
Writer:
Unknown
Top Cast

Rory Kinnear
Hamlet

Matthew Barker
Francisco

David Calder
Polonius

Marcus Cunningham
Marcellus

Jake Fairbrother
Fortinbras

Richie Hart
Musician

Clare Higgins
Gertrude

Ferdinand Kingsley
Rosencrantz

Alex Lanipekun
Laertes

James Laurenson
Ghost / Player King

Patrick Malahide
Claudius

Ruth Negga
Ophelia
Official Videos

National Theatre Live: Hamlet soliloquy
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