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National Theatre Live: Present Laughter (2019)

8.4/10 2h 40m Nov 28, 2019
Comedy Drama

As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisis as his many and various relationships compete for his attention, Garry’s few remaining days at home are a chaotic whirlwind of love, sex, panic and soul-searching.

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Movie Details

Original Title National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott
Garry Essendine
Popularity: 5.4
Sophie Thompson
Sophie Thompson
Monica Reed
Popularity: 8.3
Indira Varma
Indira Varma
Liz Essendine
Popularity: 3.2
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Kitty Archer
Daphne Stillington
Popularity: 0.2
Enzo Cilenti
Enzo Cilenti
Joe Lyppiatt
Popularity: 4.4
Joshua Hill
Joshua Hill
Fred
Popularity: 0.4
Abdul Salis
Abdul Salis
Morris Dixon
Popularity: 1.0
Liza Sadovy
Liza Sadovy
Miss Erikson/Lady Saltburn
Popularity: 0.7
Luke Thallon
Luke Thallon
Roland Maule
Popularity: 0.3
Suzie Toase
Suzie Toase
Helen Lyppiatt
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Matthew Warchus
Screenplay Noël Coward

Production

National Theatre
GB
The Old Vic
GB

Videos & Trailers

Present Laughter - Back in cinemas from 18 July | Guess the 1930s Slang | National Theatre Live
Present Laughter - Back in cinemas from 18 July | Guess the 1930s Slang | National Theatre Live
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Present Laughter - Back in cinemas from 18 July | Official Trailer | National Theatre Live
Present Laughter - Back in cinemas from 18 July | Official Trailer | National Theatre Live
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Present Laughter - In cinemas 18 July | 'I wouldn't call him a sweetheart' | National Theatre Live
Present Laughter - In cinemas 18 July | 'I wouldn't call him a sweetheart' | National Theatre Live
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Present Laughter - Back in cinemas 18 July | 'Everybody's against me!' | National Theatre Live
Present Laughter - Back in cinemas 18 July | 'Everybody's against me!' | National Theatre Live
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Present Laughter - Back in cinemas 18 July | Andrew Scott and Luke Thallon | National Theatre Live
Present Laughter - Back in cinemas 18 July | Andrew Scott and Luke Thallon | National Theatre Live
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Present Laughter - Back in cinemas from 18 July | 'I've been awakened' | National Theatre Live
Present Laughter - Back in cinemas from 18 July | 'I've been awakened' | National Theatre Live
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Keywords

theater play stage play filmed theater nt live

Reviews from TMDB

SWITCH. 10/10
Jan 25, 2020

If you are able to make it to a screening of 'Present Laughter', do not hesitate or be put off by the runtime. This is the kind of classic comedy we don't get to see in Australia - executed at the highest quality and without compromise, sexy and immediate and hysterical. I'm sure that if I'd been si ... Read more

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Details
Release Date November 28, 2019
Runtime 2h 40m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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