National Theatre Live: Bacchae

(2025)

Genres: Drama

Year: 2025

Runtime: 109 мин

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Indhu Rubasingham

Cast: Melanie-Joyce Bermudez, Natasha Gooden, Elèna Gyasi, Kate Ivory Jordan, Arethajay McEwen, Ellie McKay, Natasha Magigi, Клер Перкинс, Ukweli Roach, Anna Russell-Martin

Plot

Fierce and unstoppable, they are a chorus of wild energy ready to shake Thebes to its core — and liberate its women. But their god Dionysos has his own reckoning. In a showdown with his cousin, King Pentheus, family loyalty, political power and human desire are pushed to breaking point.