Hedda Gabler finds herself torn between the lingering ache of a past love and the quiet suffocation of her present life. Over the course of one charged night, long-repressed desires and hidden tensions erupt—pulling her and everyone around her into a spiral of manipulation, passion, and betrayal.
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Tessa Thompson
Hedda Gabler
Nina Hoss
Eileen Lovborg
Imogen Poots
Thea Clifton
Nicholas Pinnock
Judge Roland Brack
Tom Bateman
George Tesman
Finbar Lynch
Professor Greenwood
Mirren Mack
Tabitha Greenwood
Jamael Westman
David
Saffron Hocking
Jane Ji
Kathryn Hunter
Bertie
Michelle Crane
Joan
Sam Hoare
Detective Logan
Stacey Gough
Detective Smith
Mark Oosterveen
Professor Dunbar
Jack Barry
Professor John Henry James
Sonya Orlov
Mrs. Dunbar
Nicholas Bishop
Professor Thompson
Milly Paris
Mrs. Thompson
Jack Sherlock
Jono
Mark de Freitas
Gardener (uncredited)
Simon Neil Hutchinson
Scholar 2 Colleague of George Tesman (uncredited)
Nahna James
(uncredited)
Sophie Oliver Sanchez
Band Singer (uncredited)
Sophie Reed
Drummer (uncredited)
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