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Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question–you know the one. National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.
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National Theatre Live: Hamlet
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Questions about National Theatre Live: Hamlet
How long is National Theatre Live: Hamlet?
National Theatre Live: Hamlet has a runtime of 3h (3 hours).
Who directed National Theatre Live: Hamlet?
National Theatre Live: Hamlet was directed by Robert Hastie and released in 2026.
What genre is National Theatre Live: Hamlet?
National Theatre Live: Hamlet is a Drama film (2026).
Who stars in National Theatre Live: Hamlet?
The cast of National Theatre Live: Hamlet includes Hiran Abeysekera, Alistair Petrie, Geoffrey Streatfeild, Ayesha Dharker, Francesca Mills.
What is the TMDB rating for National Theatre Live: Hamlet?
National Theatre Live: Hamlet has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 votes.
