Movie
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Released: October 15, 2015 (2015)
Runtime: 217 minutes
Genres: Drama
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Jim Norton as Polonius
Age at release: 77
- Ciarán Hinds as Claudius
Age at release: 62
- Anastasia Hille as Gertrude
Age at release: 49
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Hamlet
Age at release: 39
- Kobna Holdbrook-Smith as Laertes
Age at release: 38
- Matthew Steer as Rosencrantz
Age at release: 37
- Sian Brooke as Ophelia
Age at release: 35
- Leo Bill as Horatio
Age at release: 35
- Rudi Dharmalingam as Guildenstern
Age at release: 34
- Sergo Vares as Fortinbras
Age at release: 33
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- Karl Johnson as Ghost / Gravedigger
Age at release: 67
- Barry Aird as Danish Soldier / Norwegian Soldier
Age at release: 50
- Morag Siller as Voltemand
Age at release: 45
- Amaka Okafor as Stage Manager / Official
Age at release: 33
- Eddie Arnold as Captain / Servant
Age at release: 28
- Ruairi Conaghan as Player King
Age at release: Unknown
- Colin Haigh as Priest / Messenger
Age at release: Unknown
- Paul Ham as Fencing Official
Age at release: Unknown
- Diveen Henry as Player Queen / Messenger
Age at release: Unknown
- Dan Parr as Barnardo
Age at release: Unknown
- Jan Shepherd as Courtier
Age at release: Unknown
- Dwane Walcott as Marcellus
Age at release: Unknown