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National Theatre Live: Rockets and Blue Lights
0.0 / 10• 2021• 2h 2m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
On the set of a new film about Victorian artist JMW Turner, young actress Lou is haunted by an unresolved history. Meanwhile, in 1840 Londoners Lucy and Thomas try to come to terms with the meaning of freedom. Moving between London past and present, we embark on a powerfully personal voyage through time.
Cast & Crew
Anthony Aje
Billie
Lead
Paul Bradley
Turner / Roy
Karl Collins
Thomas / Trever
Kiza Deen
Lou / Olu
Rochelle Rose
Essie / Lucy
Matthew Seadon-Young
Ruskin / Johnson / Decker
Kudzai Sitima
Jess / Jeanie
Cathy Tyson
Danby / Mary / Meg / Shona
What People Are Saying
0.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Miranda Cromwell's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. National Theatre Live: Rockets and Blue Lights is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
