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National Theatre Live: Obsession
6.6 / 10• 2017• 2h 0m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Gino is a drifter, down-at-heel and magnetically handsome. At a road side restaurant he encounters husband and wife, Joseph and Hanna. Irresistibly attracted to each other, Gino and Hanna begin a fiery affair and plot to murder her husband. But, in this chilling tale of passion and destruction, the crime only serves to tear them apart.
Cast & Crew
Jude Law
Gino
Lead
Halina Reijn
Hanna
Gijs Scholten van Aschat
Joseph
Chukwudi Iwuji
The Priest/The Inspector
Robert de Hoog
Johnny
Aysha Kala
Anita
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ivo van Hove's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. National Theatre Live: Obsession is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
