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National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again

1520222h 51mEmily Burns

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July 1940. After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to win the heart of his old flame, Lydia Languish. Back on British soil, Jack’s advances soon turn to anarchy when the young heiress demands to be loved on her own, very particular, terms. A rollicking comedy by Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors) and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night).

Romance
Based On Play Or Musical1940sFilmed PlayLive TheatreFilmed TheaterNational TheatreRoyal National Theatre

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What is National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again (2022) about?

July 1940. After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to win the heart of his old flame, Lydia Languish. Back on British soil, Jack’s advances soon turn to anarchy when the young heiress demands to be loved on her own, very particular, terms. A rollicking comedy by Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors) and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night).

Who stars in National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again?

National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again stars Laurie Davidson (Jack Absolute), Natalie Simpson (Lydia Languish), Caroline Quentin (Mrs Malaprop), Peter Forbes (Sir Anthony Absolute), Helena Wilson (Julia Melville). The film was directed by Emily Burns.

How long is National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again?

National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2022. It is rated 15.

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