
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 2024-03-21
- Runtime: 165 minutes
- Rating: 7.5/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: National Theatre, Neal Street Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.0684
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Johnny Flynn
as Richard Burton

Mark Gatiss
as Sir John Gielgud

Tuppence Middleton
as Elizabeth Taylor

Aysha Kala
as

Luke Norris
as William Redfield

Allan Corduner
as Hume Cronyn

Ryan Ellsworth
as George Voskovec

Elena Delia
as Jessica Levy

Huw Parmenter
as Clement Fowler

Laurence Ubong Williams
as Hugh McHaffie
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The Motive and the Cue | Official Trailer | Noël Coward Theatre
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What is National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue?▼
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2024-03-21.
Who are the main actors in National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue?▼
The main cast includes Johnny Flynn, Mark Gatiss, Tuppence Middleton, Aysha Kala, Luke Norris, .
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National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue has an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 based on 4 votes.
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The soundtrack was composed by National Theatre, Neal Street Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue?▼
The total runtime of National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue is 165 minutes.
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