National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down

National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down

Everyone loves a wedding…

2024 · 126 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Comedy

It's Sylvia and Marek's wedding and you are all invited. Over the course of a hot summer's day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. But as the vodka flows and dances are shared, passions boil over and the limits of love are tested. What happens when the happiest day of your life opens the door to a new, frightening and uncertain future?

Directed by Bijan Sheibani · Written by Beth Steel

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