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National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-07-27
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13 Votes
Time: 3h 41m
A Gay Fantasia On National Themes
Overview:
America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell. This new staging of Tony Kushner's multi-award winning two-part play, Angels In America: A Gay Fantasia On National Themes, is directed by Olivier and Tony award winning director Marianne Elliott.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
Top 10 Billed Cast
Andrew Garfield
Prior Walter
Nathan Lane
Roy M. Cohn/The Angel Antarctica
Susan Brown
Hannah Pitt/Aleksii/Doctor/Ethel Rosenberg/The Angel Asiatica
Denise Gough
Harper Pitt/The Angel Africanii
Amanda Lawrence
The Angel/Voice Of Orrin/Mormon Centre Mother/Nurse Emily
James McArdle
Louis Ironson/The Angel Australia
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
Belize/Mr. Lies/Voice Of Caleb/The Angel Oceania
Russell Tovey
Joseph Pitt/Mormon Centre Father/The Angel Europa
Video Trailer National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
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ANGELS IN AMERICA
"Angels in America" teaser @ National Theatre, London 2017
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ANGELS IN AMERICA - Trailer
"Angels in America" teaser @ National Theatre, London 2017 - Teaser
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