National Theatre Live: Hamlet

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.

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  Robin Lough
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  Judy Chesterman
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  Lyndsey Turner

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  Benedict Cumberbatch
  Hamlet
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  Ciarán Hinds
  Claudius
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  Anastasia Hille
  Gertrude
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  Sian Brooke
  Ophelia
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  Jim Norton
  Polonius
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  Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
  Laertes
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  Leo Bill
  Horatio
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  Matthew Steer
  Rosencrantz
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  Rudi Dharmalingam
  Guildenstern
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  Sergo Vares
  Fortinbras
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  Barry Aird
  Danish Soldier / Norwegian Soldier
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  Eddie Arnold
  Captain / Servant
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  Ruairi Conaghan
  Player King
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  Colin Haigh
  Priest / Messenger
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  Paul Ham
  Fencing Official
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  Diveen Henry
  Player Queen / Messenger
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  Karl Johnson
  Ghost / Gravedigger
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  Amaka Okafor
  Stage Manager / Official
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  Dan Parr
  Barnardo
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  Jan Shepherd
  Courtier