Movie

National Theatre Live: Nation

★ 8.5(3)20102h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Melly Still
Release date: 2010-01-30
Runtime: 2h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: National Theatre

National Theatre Live: Nation — trailer

About National Theatre Live: Nation

National Theatre Live: Nation is a 2010 movie in the Fantasy genre, directed by Melly Still, starring David Ajala, Gary Carr and Paul Chahidi. It has a runtime of 2 hours 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.5/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch National Theatre Live: Nation in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A parallel world, 1860. Two teenagers thrown together by a tsunami. One wears next to nothing, the other a long white dress. Neither speaks the others language, but somehow they must learn to survive and forge a new nation. One of the first five episodes also released on terrestrial TV on a 2009 BBC TV series titled "National Theatre Live".

Cast

David Ajala

Milo

Gary Carr

Mau

Paul Chahidi

Cox

Nicholas Rowe

Father

Craig Stein

Pilu

David Sterne

Captain Roberts

Emily Taaffe

Daphne

Jason Thorpe

Milton

Themes & keywords

filmed theater

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch National Theatre Live: Nation in Canada?+

National Theatre Live: Nation is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is National Theatre Live: Nation on Netflix?+

National Theatre Live: Nation is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is National Theatre Live: Nation?+

National Theatre Live: Nation has a runtime of 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).

Who stars in National Theatre Live: Nation?+

National Theatre Live: Nation stars David Ajala, Gary Carr, Paul Chahidi, Nicholas Rowe and Craig Stein.

When did National Theatre Live: Nation come out?+

National Theatre Live: Nation is a 2010 movie directed by Melly Still.

What genre is National Theatre Live: Nation?+

National Theatre Live: Nation is Fantasy film.

Who directed National Theatre Live: Nation?+

National Theatre Live: Nation was directed by Melly Still.