National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

Dir: Sam Mendes
Cast: Allan Corduner, Janie Dee, Tom Babbage
3 hr 0 min · Cert 15
It's 1964 and Richard Burton is set to play the title role in a new Broadway production of Hamlet, directed by John Gielgud. As rehearsals progress, the collaboration between actor and director threatens to unravel as two ages of theatre collide.