Plot Summary
Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question–you know the one. National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Robert Hastie
Director
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Where can I watch National Theatre Live: Hamlet online?
National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2026) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed National Theatre Live: Hamlet?
National Theatre Live: Hamlet was directed by Robert Hastie and released in 2026.
How long is National Theatre Live: Hamlet?
National Theatre Live: Hamlet has a runtime of 3 hours and 0 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2026-01-22
- Status
- Released