National Theatre Live: Phèdre

2009, drama

125 minutes

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...

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Cast

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Phèdre

Dominic Cooper

Dominic Cooper

Hippolytus

Ruth Negga

Ruth Negga

Aricia

Chipo Chung

Chipo Chung

Ismene

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Théramène

Wendy Morgan

Panope

Elliot Horne

Phèdre's Son

Crew

Camera

Wayne Ratcliffe

Camera operator

Costume and make-up

Bob Crowley

Costume design

Directing

Robin Lough

Director

Nicholas Hytner

Nicholas Hytner

Director,

Lighting

Production

Sound

Writing

Jean Racine

Writer

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