National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men

Last Feelings

February 1978 •Italian

Diego is a troubled runaway who tries to make something out of himself by joining a swimming team and competing in national tryouts and champion races which takes a turn when he is struck by a terminal illness and attempts to find a way to beat it.

Trágala, perro

November 1981 •Spanish

Sister Patrocinio is a nun who is stigmatized by Christ in her hands and feet. Although some believe in this mystical fact, others suspect of manipulation and take it to the court of justice.

Aşk Mabudesi

January 1969 •Turkish

A famous novel writer discovers a starlet from the slums with a burning desire to become a singer.

The Fed One

July 1970 •

Group of concentration camp prisoners is being constantly tortured by their Kappo. Since they are too weak to stand against him, they pick the strongest among themselves and feed him with parts of their rations.

The House We Live In

July 1970 •Spanish

A portrait of a Chilean middle-class family in the 1940s and 1970s.

Ida y vuelta

May 1968 •Spanish

Elena, a shy and unmarried girl, belonging to the upper middle class and somewhat marginalized from the general environment, embarks on a trip to the family farmhouse one morning, and when she returns to the city that same day, at night, she is forced to take a strange woman in her car.

Estrella

May 2014 •Spanish

A Chorus Line

December 1985 •English

A group of dancers congregate on the stage of a Broadway theatre to audition for a new musical production directed by Zach. After the initial eliminations, seventeen hopefuls remain, among them Cassie, who once had a tempestuous romantic relationship with Zach. She is desperate enough for work to humble herself and audition for him; whether he's willing to let professionalism overcome his personal feelings about their past remains to be seen.

Australia Day

June 2017 •English

On Australia's most controversial national holiday, the lives of three Australians from diverse cultural backgrounds will collide, illuminating contemporary issues of racial tension and national identity that simmer beneath the surface of modern Australia.

Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da

September 1982 •Panjabi

Shamsher Singh (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) is a pure-hearted, selfless and God-fearing man. The only sad part in his life is that he is childless. One day, while returning from a pilgrimage, he and his wife, Bansa (Tanuja), find an abandoned child. They decide to bring up the child and name him Gurdit. Later, the couple has a child of their own. Both siblings grow to manhood, loyal to each other until a woman drives a wedge between them.

The Phantom of the Opera

June 1991 •English

A comedy musical stage version of the Phantom of the Opera, filmed live on-stage during a performance in Florida.

Tormenting the Hen

April 2017 •English

A lesbian couple experiences microaggressions at a workshop upstate. Claire and her fiancée Monica embark from the boisterous streets of New York City to the Berkshires, where Claire has been invited to stage her latest work at a rural theater company. While Claire's actors question her ability to write heterosexual dialogue, Monica encounters her own source of micro-aggression in the form of Mutty, the groundskeeper.

ベイジルタウンの女神

March 2021 •Japanese

Inside the Lines

July 1930 •English

During World War I, German spies will stop at nothing to spy on the allied war plans stored at Gibraltar.

National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

September 2012 •English

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.

Los opositores

May 1960 •Spanish

National Theatre Live: King Lear

May 2014 •English

An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him. His favourite, Cordelia, says nothing. Simon Russell Beale, whose recent appearances at the National include Timon of Athens and Collaborators, takes the title role in Shakespeare’s tragedy.

Monólogos de un hombre incierto

April 2010 •Spanish

Sensibility and Sense

January 1990 •English

Three friends who bonded over their radical beliefs in the 1930s reunite after becoming estranged over a book one of them wrote.

The Executive

July 1974 •Russian

The film shows the daily life of an architecture studio, where a young student comes to work on his dissertation.