National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea (2016)
A flat in Ladbroke Grove, West London. 1952. When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge. With it comes a portrait of need, loneliness and long-repressed passion. Behind the fragile veneer of post-war civility burns a brutal sense of loss and longing.
Director: Carrie Cracknell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 123 min
Release Date: November 14, 2016
Cast
- Helen McCrory - Hester Collyer
- Yolanda Kettle - Ann Welch
- Nick Fletcher - Mr. Miller
- Marion Bailey - Mrs. Elton
- Hubert Burton - Philip Welch
- Peter Sullivan - William Collyer
- Tom Burke - Freddie Page
- Tomiwa Edun - Jackie Jackson
Screenplay
Music: Stuart Earl
Production: National Theatre
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
filmed theater
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea about?
- A flat in Ladbroke Grove, West London. 1952. When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge. With it comes a portrait of need, loneliness and long-repressed passion. Behind the fragile veneer of post-war civility burns a brutal sense of loss and longing.
- Who directed National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea?
- National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea was directed by Carrie Cracknell.
- Who stars in National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea?
- National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea stars Helen McCrory, Yolanda Kettle, Nick Fletcher, Marion Bailey, Hubert Burton, Peter Sullivan.
- How long is National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea?
- National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- What genre is National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea?
- National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea is a Drama film.
- Where was National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea produced?
- National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea was produced in United Kingdom.