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National Theatre Live: The Lehman Trilogy

National Theatre Live: The Lehman Trilogy (2019)

3h 30m | PG-13

⭐ 8.7 / 10

On a cold September morning in 1844 a young man from Bavaria stands on a New York dockside. Dreaming of a new life in the new world. He is joined by his two brothers and an American epic begins. 163 years later, the firm they establish – Lehman Brothers – spectacularly collapses into bankruptcy, and triggers the largest financial crisis in history.

Director: Sam Mendes

Studio: National Theatre

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

as Henry Lehman

Ben Miles

Ben Miles

as Emanuel Lehman

Adam Godley

Adam Godley

as Mayer Lehman

Gary Bland

Gary Bland

as Lehman Brothers Office Worker (Uncredited)