National Theatre Live: After Life

November. 25,2021      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Olatunji Ayofe as  Obafemi Taylor
Nino Furuhata as  Young Ichiro Watanabe & Henry Thompson
Madeline Holliday as  Jill Smart & Young Beatrice
Togo Igawa as  Ichiro Watanabe
Kevin McMonagle as  Five
Millicent Wong as  Four

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