National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

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  • Genre(s):Drama
  • Release year: 2024
  • Running time: 180 min
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...read more

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.

Original Release

03/21/2024

US Release

03/21/2024

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Directors

Zoe Ford, Sam Mendes

Writers

Jack Thorne

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