· United Kingdom · 2024 · 2h 26m

National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath

National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath poster
Director
Carrie Cracknell
Cast
Cherry Jones as Ma Joad Harry Treadaway as Tom Joad Natey Jones as Jim Casy Zoe Aldrich as Elizabeth Sandry / Second Agricultural Officer / Understudy Granma Joad & Ma Joad Afolabi Alli as Muley Graves / Floyd Knowles / Ensemble / Understudy Jim Casy & Mr. Wainwright Rhys Bailey as Winfield Joad / Understudy Noah Joad, Al Joad, Man in the Barn's Son
Crew
Maimuna Memon — Original Music Composer John Steinbeck — Writer
Tagline

The great American novel reimagined

Synopsis

Forced to travel West in search of a promised land, the Joad family embark on an epic journey across America in the hope of finding work and a new life in California. Their story is one of false hopes, wrong turns and broken dreams, but also a hymn to human kindness and a tribute to the endurance of the human spirit.

Trailer National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookoklahomagreat depressiondust bowl1930sfilmed theatertenant farmersnt live
Key Collaborators
Carrie Cracknell Director Maimuna Memon Original Music Composer John Steinbeck Writer
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