National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea

National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea

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  • 2016
  • 2 hr 3 min
  •  7  (5)
  •   Released

A flat in Ladbroke Grove, West London. 1952. When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge. With it comes a portrait of need, loneliness and long-repressed passion. Behind the fragile veneer of post-war civility burns a brutal sense of loss and longing.

National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea
Official Trailer | The Deep Blue Sea with Helen McCrory and Tom Burke | National Theatre at Home

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Description
A flat in Ladbroke Grove, West London. 1952. When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge. With it comes a portrait of need, loneliness and long-repressed passion. Behind the fragile veneer of post-war civility burns a brutal sense of loss and longing.
  • Release Date
    2016
  • Runtime
    2 hr 3 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    7  (5)