National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2012)
Christopher, fifteen years old, has an extraordinary brain – exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. When he falls under suspicion of killing Mrs Shears' dog Wellington, he records each fact about the event in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of the murder. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that upturns his world.
Director: Nick Wickham, Marianne Elliott
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 141 min
Release Date: September 6, 2012
Cast
- Luke Treadaway - Christopher Boone
- Niamh Cusack - Siobhan
- Paul Ritter - Ed
- Nicola Walker - Judy
- Una Stubbs - Mrs Alexander/Voice Six/Ensemble
- Sophie Duval - Mrs Shears/Mrs Gascoyne/Voice One/Ensemble
- Nicholas Sidi - Mr Shears/Mr Wise/Duty Sergeant/Voice Two/Ensemble
- Matthew Barker - Mr Thompson/Policeman/Voice Three/Ensemble
- Rhiannon Harper-Rafferty - No. 44/Punk Girl/Voice Five/Ensemble
- Howard Ward - Reverend Peters/Rhodri/Uncle Terry/Voice Four/Ensemble
Screenplay
- Mark Haddon (Novel)
- Simon Stephens (Theatre Play)
Music: Adrian Sutton
Production: National Theatre
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director, filmed theater, nt live
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time about?
- Christopher, fifteen years old, has an extraordinary brain – exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. When he falls under suspicion of killing Mrs Shears' dog Wellington, he records each fact about the event in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of the murder. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that upturns his world.
- Who directed National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time?
- National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was directed by Nick Wickham, Marianne Elliott.
- Who stars in National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time?
- National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time stars Luke Treadaway, Niamh Cusack, Paul Ritter, Nicola Walker, Una Stubbs, Sophie Duval.
- How long is National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time?
- National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time has a runtime of 2h 21m (141 minutes).
- What genre is National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time?
- National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a Drama film.
- Where was National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time produced?
- National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was produced in United Kingdom.