Hamlet (2011)

Directed by

Bruce Ramsay

Genre

drama film, independent film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 28m

Rating

4.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A condensed retelling of Shakespeare's Hamlet moves the story to 1940s England. A prince wrestles with grief and suspicion after his father's death and his mother's hasty remarriage.

condensedperiodmelancholicsomberdramaticslow-burn

What happens

Hamlet is a 2011 Canadian drama film written and directed by Bruce Ramsay in his directorial debut. It is a condensed retelling of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet set in 1940s England. Ramsay stars alongside Lara Gilchrist, Peter Wingfield, Gillian Barber, and Duncan Fraser. It premiered at the Vancouver International Film Festival and was theatrically released in 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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