National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens(2012)
National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens Synopsis
Based on Shakespeare’s play, Timon of Athens tells the tale of conspicuous consumption, debt and ruin. Timon of Athens is a wealthy friend to the rich and powerful. With his riches, he showers hospitality on the city’s elite. Unfortunately, his associates don’t lend him a helping hand when he accidentally spends more than he has on resources. After a final banquet, Timon is forced to withdraw himself to a wasteland, living off nothing but roots and cursing bankrupt Athens.
National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens (2012) is a drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner, released on November 1, 2012. It stars Simon Russell Beale, Paul Bentall, Stavros Demetraki and Alfred Enoch.
- Director:
- Nicholas Hytner
- Writers:
- Thomas Middleton, William Shakespeare
- Production:
- National Theatre
- Status:
- Released
National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens (2012) Trailer
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National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens Cast & Crew
Main cast
Simon Russell Beale
as Timon
Paul Bentall
as Lucullus
Stavros Demetraki
as Lucillius
Alfred Enoch
as Philotus
- Michael Sheldon
Michael Sheldon
as Isidore
- Matt Jessup
Matt Jessup
as Ensemble
Hilton McRae
as Apemantus
Key crew
Directed by Nicholas Hytner, written by Thomas Middleton and William Shakespeare.
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National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens?
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The main cast of National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens (2012) includes Simon Russell Beale, Paul Bentall, Stavros Demetraki, Alfred Enoch and Michael Sheldon. The film was directed by Nicholas Hytner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens released?
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National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens was released on November 1, 2012.
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