Name: National Theatre Live: Good
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2023-04-20
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: David Tennant, Elliot Levey, Sharon Small, Jim Creighton, Rebecca Bainbridge

2023·Drama·1h 40m

7.1

★

As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.

Directed by Dominic Cooke

germany

professor

world war ii

wartime

stage play

live play

live theatre

jewish history

filmed theater

war

jewish

jews

nazi germany

good and evil

nt live

Trailer

IMDB

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Cast

David Tennant

Professor John Halder/Johnny

Elliot Levey

Maurice

Sharon Small

Helen/Mother

Jim Creighton

Hoss

Rebecca Bainbridge

Ensemble

Izaak Cainer

Ensemble

Jamie Cameron

Ensemble

Edie Newman

Ensemble

Lizzie Schenk

Ensemble

George Todica

Ensemble

Crew

Dominic Cooke

Director

Popular Reviews

19 reviews

Mia

9.0★ · 09/20/25

A really moving play, really liked how the staging was done and the storyline

hungerstone

8.0★ · 04/03/25

keep david tennant on stage forever

Alex

9.0★ · 04/24/24

if I had a penny for every time I cried over books being burnt in a piece of media about nazis then I'd have 2 pennies. which isn't a lot, but it's wierd it's happened twice

Theano

7.0★ · 02/22/24

- Have you got to be a doctor Maurice?

- I am a doctor.

- Have you got to be a doctor Maurice?

- I am a doctor.

Ori

8.0★ · 01/17/24

I managed to identify themes corresponding to both the current crazy Israeli government, and crazy radical left in this play about Nazis. Not sure what to make of that.