Embark on a journey from Jamaica to Britain, through the Second World War to 1948 – the year the HMT Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury, England. The play follows three intricately connected stories. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots.
Title | National Theatre Live: Small Island |
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Year | 2019 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | National Theatre |
Cast | Leah Harvey, Aisling Loftus, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr, CJ Beckford, Paul Bentall, Jacqueline Boatswain |
Crew | Andrea Levy (Novel), Helen Edmundson (Screenplay), Rufus Norris (Director) |
Keyword | filmed theater |
Release | Jun 27, 2019 |
Runtime | 175 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 8.00 / 10 by 3 users |
Popularity | 0 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |