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National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood (2021): Cast & Box Office

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National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood is a 2021 drama directed by Lyndsey Turner, starring Michael Sheen as Owain Jenkins, Siân Phillips and Karl Johnson. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes and earned $940,998 worldwide.

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National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Director
Lyndsey Turner
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood About?

The premise of National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood without spoilers.

A small Welsh village slumbers, and as the residents dream, their innermost thoughts are revealed. The narrative explores the lives of a retired sea captain haunted by a lost love, a landlady fearful of her guests, and a father struggling with lost memories, alongside a son seeking redemption. Upon waking, they confront old secrets and the everyday realities of life, all while grappling with the complexities of human connection and the passage of time.

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Cast & crew

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood Cast & Characters

Michael Sheen leads the cast as Owain Jenkins, with Siân Phillips as Mrs Utah Watkins / Polly Garter / Mrs Beyon and Karl Johnson as Richard Jenkins. Directed by Lyndsey Turner; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Lyndsey Turner

More films directed by Lyndsey Turner: National Theatre Live: Top Girls and National Theatre Live: Hamlet.

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Box office

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood Box Office

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood grossed $940,998 worldwide.

2021 box office

Worldwide gross

$941K

International
$941K

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National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood, each answered in a sentence.

How long is National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood?

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood released?

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood was released on June 16, 2021.

Who directed National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood?

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood was directed by Lyndsey Turner.

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Who is in the cast of National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood?

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood stars Michael Sheen as Owain Jenkins, Siân Phillips as Mrs Utah Watkins / Polly Garter / Mrs Beyon and Karl Johnson as Richard Jenkins, among 14 credited actors.

How much did National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood make at the box office?

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood grossed $940,998 worldwide.

Does National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood have a post-credit scene?

No. National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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