
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
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).
Release Date: 2010-12-09
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Casts

Rory Kinnear
as Hamlet

Matthew Barker
as Francisco

David Calder
as Polonius

Jake Fairbrother
as Fortinbras

Clare Higgins
as Gertrude

Ferdinand Kingsley
as Rosencrantz

Alex Lanipekun
as Laertes

James Laurenson
as Ghost / Player King

Patrick Malahide
as Claudius

Ruth Negga
as Ophelia