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National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World

2026·Movie
2h 37min
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0
IMDb7.0

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At the edge of the earth, you could be anyone.

Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene...
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Directed by:
Caitriona McLaughlin
Written by:
John Millington Synge
Composed by:
Anna Mullarkey, Adrienne Quartly

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70
GoodGoodWatch score

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How long is National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World?

2 h 37 min

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World runs 2 h 37 min.

What language is National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.