National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

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National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

7.2 | 2h5m | en | Comedy

Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack. Based on the motion picture directed by Stanley Kubrick, screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern and Peter George, based on the book 'Red Alert' by Peter George.

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7.2 | 2h5m | en | Comedy , War

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Cast

Steve Coogan , Giles Terera , John Hopkins

Director

Hildegard Bechtler

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National Theatre ,

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Cast

Steve Coogan

as Dr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake/President Muffley/Major TJ Kong

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Giles Terera

as General Buck Turgidson

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John Hopkins

as General Jack D. Ripper

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