Hamlet(2024)
The classic tale of vengeance and tragedy, reimagined.
Hamlet Synopsis
A tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is reimagined for the modern day as a gripping psychological thriller! Transcending the confines of the stage, the film utilises nearly every room of the Theatre Royal Windsor to transform it into the immortal Elsinore Castle, from basement dungeon to roof-top battlement.
Hamlet (2024) is a drama and thriller film directed by Sean Mathias, released on February 27, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 57m. It stars Ian McKellen, Jonathan Hyde, Jenny Seagrove and Steven Berkoff. Viewers rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Sean Mathias
- Writers:
- William Shakespeare, Sean Mathias
- Producers:
- Bill Kenwright
- Cinematographer:
- Neil Oseman
- Composer:
- Adam Cork
- Production:
- BKStudios
- Status:
- Released
Hamlet (2024) Trailer
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Hamlet Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ian McKellen
as Hamlet
Jonathan Hyde
as Claudius
Jenny Seagrove
as Queen Gertrude
Steven Berkoff
as Polonius
Francesca Annis
as Ghost
Frances Barber
as First Player / Player Queen / Second Clown
- Ben Allen
Ben Allen
as Horatio
- Alis Wyn Davies
Alis Wyn Davies
as Ophelia
- Emmanuella Cole
Emmanuella Cole
as Laertes
- Nick Howard-Brown
Nick Howard-Brown
as Player King / Captain / Doctor of Divinity
- Llinos Daniel
Llinos Daniel
as First Clown / Voltemand / Player Musician
Missy Malek
as Osric / Player Prologue
Key crew
Directed by Sean Mathias, written by William Shakespeare and Sean Mathias, produced by Bill Kenwright.
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Hamlet Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.8/10 from 8 ratings.
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Hamlet – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hamlet online?
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Hamlet (2024) is available to stream on Marquee TV Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Hamlet?
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The main cast of Hamlet (2024) includes Ian McKellen, Jonathan Hyde, Jenny Seagrove, Steven Berkoff and Francesca Annis. The film was directed by Sean Mathias. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hamlet released?
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Hamlet was released on February 27, 2024 and runs for 1h 57m.
Is Hamlet worth watching?
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Hamlet (2024) holds an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Hamlet?
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Yes. The official Hamlet trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.