Watch National Theatre Live: Phèdre (2009) Online
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- RUNTIME: 2h 5m
- COUNTRIES: United Kingdom
- Subtitles: English
A new English adaptation of the classic French tragedy Phèdre by Jean Racine (1639-1699). It retells the ancient Greek tale of the wife of the Atenian King Theseus, who conceived a forbidden love for his son (by an earlier wife) Hyppolytus. All ends badly for all.