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National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

7.5(4)20242h 45m1

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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    7.5/10

    4 votes

Status
Released
Budget
Box office
Language
English
  • staging
  • based on true story
  • based on play or musical
  • broadway
  • hamlet
  • 1960s
  • filmed play
  • filmed theater
  • national theatre

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical21 Mar 2024
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1521 Mar 2024
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical1621 Mar 2024
  • New ZealandNZ

    • Theatrical (limited)21 Nov 2024
  • South AfricaZA

    • Theatrical25 Oct 2024

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When was National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue released?
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue was released on 21 March 2024.
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What is the rating of National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue?
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 4 votes.
Who directed National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue?
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue (2024) was directed by Sam Mendes.
How long is National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue?
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue runs for 2h 45m.

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