In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under Sir John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.
as Richard Burton
as Sir John Gielgud
as Elizabeth Taylor
as William Redfield
as Hume Cronyn
as George Voskovec
as Jessica Levy
as Clement Fowler
as Hugh McHaffie
as Mick Burrows
as Dillon Evans
as Robert Milli
as Susannah Mason
as Frederick Young
as Alfred Drake
as Christine Cooper
as Linda Marsh
as Eileen Herlie
