

National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
2012, English. Directed by Robin Lough & Nicholas Hytner.
In a remote village in Eastern Europe, around 1900, the young Motl Mendl is entranced by the flickering silent images on his father's cinematograph.
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Robin LoughDirector
- Nicholas HytnerDirector
- Norma AtallahWife
- Jack ChissickReb Gershon
- Harry DickmanRabbi
- Mark ExtanceMo
- Michael GrinterDying Man
- Colin HaighJosef
- Paul JessonMaurice Montgomery
- Jeffry KaplowReb Korovitz
- Tom KellerTeacher
- Sue KelvinTsippa
- Abigail McKernIda
- Damien MolonyMotl Mendl / Nate Dershowitz
Details
- Released
- 9 February 2012
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Nicholas Wright
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National Theatre Live: Travelling Light runs 147 minutes (2h 27m).
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National Theatre Live: Travelling Light isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 2012. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed National Theatre Live: Travelling Light?
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light (2012) was directed by Robin Lough and Nicholas Hytner and stars Norma Atallah, Jack Chissick, Harry Dickman.