National Theatre Live: Hansard (2019)

Thirty years of wedded bliss. The picture-perfect marriage. Or is it?

National Theatre Live: Hansard (2019) poster

It's a summer's morning in 1988 and Tory politician Robin Hesketh has returned home to the idyllic Cotswold house he shares with his wife of 30 years, Diana. But all is not as blissful as it seems. Diana has a stinking hangover, a fox is destroying the garden, and secrets are being dug up all over the place. As the day draws on, what starts as gentle ribbing and the familiar rhythms of marital scrapping quickly turns to blood-sport.

Director: Robin Lough, Simon Godwin
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 94 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Michael Bruce
Production: National Theatre
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

live performance, filmed theater, nt live

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More Films by Director: Robin Lough, Simon Godwin
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is National Theatre Live: Hansard about?
It's a summer's morning in 1988 and Tory politician Robin Hesketh has returned home to the idyllic Cotswold house he shares with his wife of 30 years, Diana. But all is not as blissful as it seems. Diana has a stinking hangover, a fox is destroying the garden, and secrets are being dug up all over the place. As the day draws on, what starts as gentle ribbing and the familiar rhythms of marital scrapping quickly turns to blood-sport.
Who directed National Theatre Live: Hansard?
National Theatre Live: Hansard was directed by Robin Lough, Simon Godwin.
Who stars in National Theatre Live: Hansard?
National Theatre Live: Hansard stars Lindsay Duncan, Alex Jennings.
How long is National Theatre Live: Hansard?
National Theatre Live: Hansard has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
What genre is National Theatre Live: Hansard?
National Theatre Live: Hansard is a Drama film.
Where was National Theatre Live: Hansard produced?
National Theatre Live: Hansard was produced in United Kingdom.