National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night
Watch TrailerA ship is wrecked on the rocks. Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Determined to survive on her own, she steps out to explore a new land. So begins a whirlwind of mistaken identity and unrequited love. The nearby households of Olivia and Orsino are overrun with passion. Even Olivia's upright housekeeper Malvolia is swept up in the madness. Where music is the food of love, and nobody is quite what they seem, anything proves possible.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2017 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Robin Lough |
| Runtime | 162 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.7/10 (3 votes) |
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Director Simon Goodwin constructs this production on a dynamic blend of Shakespeare's text and modern aesthetics, working with minimalist yet powerful sets that fluidly transform the space from palace to pub. He relies on a superb ensemble cast whose performances expertly navigate the fine line between poignant drama and outright farce.
What lingers after the curtain call is the sheer joy of the performance—a testament to how a classic comedy of errors can feel utterly fresh and vibrating with life. This is a celebration of wit and theatrical invention that leaves one both thoughtful and thoroughly entertained. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Robin Lough
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