National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

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7.5

NR

Genre: Drama
Release year: 2024
Running time: 165 min
Country: United Kingdom

In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under Sir John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.

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Mark Gatiss
Sir John Gielgud
Tuppence Middleton
Elizabeth Taylor
Johnny Flynn
Richard Burton
Allan Corduner
Hume Cronyn
Janie Dee
Eileen Herlie
Luke Norris
William Redfield
Ryan Ellsworth
George Voskovec
Aysha Kala

Sam Mendes
Director
Jack Thorne
Writer
Pippa Harris
Producer
Katrina Lindsay
Costume Design
Benjamin Kwasi Burrell
Original Music Composer
Alastair Coomer
Casting
Paul Arditti
Sound Designer
Es Devlin
Set Designer

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