

National Theatre Live: Les Blancs
2019, English. Directed by Yaël Farber.
An African country teeters on the edge of civil war. A society prepares to drive out its colonial present and claim an independent future. Racial tensions boil over. Tshembe, returned home from England for his father’s funeral, finds himself in the eye of the storm.
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Yaël FarberDirector
- Sheila AtimThe Woman
- Gary BeadleAbioseh Matoseh
- Sidney ColePeter
- Elliot CowanCharlie Morris
- James FleetDr. Willy Dekoven
- Clive FrancisMajor George Rice
- Tunji KasimEric
- Anna MadeleyDr. Martha Gotterling
- Roger Jean NsengiyumvaNgago
- Siân PhillipsMadame Neilsen
- Danny SapaniTshembe Matoseh
- Fola AkintolaBoy
Details
- Released
- 1 September 2019
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Lorraine Hansberry
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National Theatre Live: Les Blancs runs 149 minutes (2h 29m).
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National Theatre Live: Les Blancs isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 2019. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked National Theatre Live: Les Blancs, try National Theatre Live: Hamlet, Imperial Dreams, The Color of Friendship.
Who directed National Theatre Live: Les Blancs?
National Theatre Live: Les Blancs (2019) was directed by Yaël Farber and stars Sheila Atim, Gary Beadle, Sidney Cole.