National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2010)

National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2010)

2010-12-09 United Kingdom 210 Min. PG-13
7.8 5 votes

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).

Cast

Rory Kinnear is Hamlet
Matthew Barker is Francisco
David Calder is Polonius
Polonius
Jake Fairbrother is Fortinbras
Richie Hart is Musician
Musician
Clare Higgins is Gertrude
Ferdinand Kingsley is Rosencrantz
James Laurenson is Ghost / Player King
Ghost / Player King
Ruth Negga is Ophelia
Ophelia