National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Lyndsey Turner2015-10-15
7.4
217 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Benedict Cumberbatch | Hamlet | Zac E. Chan |
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Ciarán Hinds | Claudius | Zac E. Chan |
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Anastasia Hille | Gertrude | Unowned |
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Sian Brooke | Ophelia | Unowned |
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Jim Norton | Polonius | Unowned |
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Kobna Holdbrook-Smith | Laertes | Unowned |
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Leo Bill | Horatio | Unowned |
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Matthew Steer | Rosencrantz | Unowned |
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Rudi Dharmalingam | Guildenstern | Unowned |
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Sergo Vares | Fortinbras | Unowned |
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Barry Aird | Danish Soldier / Norwegian Soldier | Unowned |
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Eddie Arnold | Captain / Servant | Unowned |
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Ruairi Conaghan | Player King | Unowned |
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Colin Haigh | Priest / Messenger | Unowned |
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Paul Ham | Fencing Official | Unowned |
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Diveen Henry | Player Queen / Messenger | Unowned |
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Karl Johnson | Ghost / Gravedigger | Unowned |
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Amaka Okafor | Stage Manager / Official | Unowned |
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Dan Parr | Barnardo | Unowned |
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Jan Shepherd | Courtier | Unowned |
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Morag Siller | Voltemand | Unowned |
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Dwane Walcott | Marcellus | Unowned |