IMDb
8.5 /10
220 votes


Drama · 2024 · 2h 45min
In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under Sir John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.
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National Theatre
Neal Street Productions



The Motive and the Cue | Official Trailer | Noël Coward Theatre
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IMDb
8.5 /10
220 votes
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TMDB
7.5 /10
4 votes
Letterboxd
7.8 /10
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Weighted average
8.0/10