National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015 | 217m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Lyndsey Turner, Robin Lough |
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| Writer: | |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 15, 2015 |
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| Director: | Lyndsey Turner, Robin Lough |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | filmed theater, nt live |
| Production Companies | National Theatre, Sonia Friedman Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Hamlet |
| Ciarán Hinds | Claudius |
| Anastasia Hille | Gertrude |
| Sian Brooke | Ophelia |
| Jim Norton | Polonius |
| Kobna Holdbrook-Smith | Laertes |
| Leo Bill | Horatio |
| Matthew Steer | Rosencrantz |
| Rudi Dharmalingam | Guildenstern |
| Sergo Vares | Fortinbras |
| Barry Aird | Danish Soldier / Norwegian Soldier |
| Eddie Arnold | Captain / Servant |
| Ruairi Conaghan | Player King |
| Colin Haigh | Priest / Messenger |
| Paul Ham | Fencing Official |
| Diveen Henry | Player Queen / Messenger |
| Karl Johnson | Ghost / Gravedigger |
| Amaka Okafor | Stage Manager / Official |
| Dan Parr | Barnardo |
| Jan Shepherd | Courtier |
| Morag Siller | Voltemand |
| Dwane Walcott | Marcellus |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Es Devlin | Set Designer |
| Katrina Lindsay | Costume Design |
| Jane Cox | Lighting Design |
| Jon Hopkins | Music |
| Christopher Shutt | Sound Designer |
| Bret Yount | Fight Choreographer |
| Julia Horan | Casting |
| Flo Buckeridge | General Manager |
| Julia Nelson | Production Manager |
| Jasmine Sandalli | Production Manager |
| Bernie Davis | Lighting Director |
| Conrad Fletcher | Sound Supervisor |
| Judy Chesterman | Script Supervisor |
| Tom Giles | Unit Manager |
| Paul Freeman | Camera Supervisor |
| Tony Freeman | Camera Operator |
| Derek Pennell | Camera Operator |
| Wayne Ratcliffe | Camera Operator |
| Rob Sargent | Camera Operator |
| Paul Stannering | Sound Mixer |
| Tracy Campbell | Sound Mixer |
| Piera Buckland | Production Coordinator |
| Giuseppe Cannas | Hair Designer, Makeup Designer, Wig Designer |
| Carole Hancock | Makeup & Hair |
| Adam Taylor | Sound |
| Poppy Taylor | Prosthetics |
| Tomás O'Connor | Sound Engineer |
| Lyndsey Turner | Director |
| William Shakespeare | Theatre Play |
| Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui | Choreographer |
| Robin Lough | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Sonia Friedman | Producer |
| David Sabel | Executive Producer |
| Emma Keith | Producer |
| Sam Psyk | Associate Producer |
| Donna Munday | Executive Producer |
| Pam Skinner | Executive Producer |
| Lucie Lovatt | Associate Producer |
| Fiona Stewart | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 4 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
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