National Theatre Live: Phèdre

2009 "The result is carnage."
National Theatre Live: Phèdre
7.3| 2h5m| en| Drama
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A new English adaptation of the classic French tragedy Phèdre by Jean Racine (1639-1699). It retells the ancient Greek tale of the wife of the Atenian King Theseus, who conceived a forbidden love for his son (by an earlier wife) Hyppolytus. All ends badly for all.

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  • National Theatre Live: Phèdre Cast
Helen Mirren as Phèdre
Dominic Cooper as Hippolytus
Ruth Negga as Aricia
Chipo Chung as Ismene
John Shrapnel as Théramène
Margaret Tyzack as Oenone
Wendy Morgan as Panope
Stanley Townsend as Theseus