National Theatre Live: Phèdre (2009)

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 badly for all.

Directing:
  • Nicholas Hytner
  • Robin Lough

Writing:
  • Jean Racine

Stars:
Release Date: 2009-06-25
themoviedb icon 9.5/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 125

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