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A group of strangers grapple with this impossible question as they find themselves in a bureaucratic waiting room between life and death. Encouraged by enigmatic officials, they must sift through their past lives to choose their forever. Adapted from Hirokazu Kore-eda's award-winning film, After Life is a surreal and powerfully human look at the way we view our lives, and a haunting meditation on what it is to live – and to die.
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Questions about National Theatre Live: After Life
How long is National Theatre Live: After Life?
National Theatre Live: After Life has a runtime of 1h 34m (1 hour and 34 minutes).
Who directed National Theatre Live: After Life?
National Theatre Live: After Life was directed by Jeremy Herrin and released in 2021.
What genre is National Theatre Live: After Life?
National Theatre Live: After Life is a Drama film (2021).
Who stars in National Theatre Live: After Life?
The cast of National Theatre Live: After Life includes Olatunji Ayofe, Nino Furuhata, Danielle Henry, Madeline Holliday, Togo Igawa.
