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Cast
Michael Sheen
as Owain Jenkins
Karl Johnson
as Richard Jenkins
Susan Brown
as Mrs Ogmore-Pritchard / Gossamer Beynon / Mrs Dai Bread 2
Ifan Huw Dafydd
as Mr Waldo / Organ Morgan / Dai Bread / Butcher Beynon
Alan David
as Mr Pritchard / Mr Pugh
Gillian Elisa
as Mrs Willy Nilly / Mary Ann Sailors / Mrs Dai Bread 1
Michael Elwyn
as Mr Edwards / Mr Ogmore / Lord Cutglass
Kezrena James
as Rosie Probert / Mrs Cherry Owen
Andrew MacBean
as Evans the Death / Utah Watkins / Sinbad
Lee Mengo
as Nogood Boyo / Willy Nilly / Jack Black
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2021
Runtime1h 55m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorLyndsey Turner
WritersDylan Thomas, Siân Owen
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsNational Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
About National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
A community is sleeping. If you listen closely, you can hear their dreams. The retired sea captain yearning for his lost love. The landlady living in terror of her guests. A father who can no longer access his memories. A son in search of redemption. As they awake to boiled eggs and the postman, the residents of a small Welsh village juggle old secrets and new realities.
Directed by Lyndsey Turner, National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood leans on a strong ensemble — Michael Sheen, Karl Johnson, Susan Brown — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2021.
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