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An electrifying reimagining of Shakespeare's Hamlet, set in the world of a British South Asian family in contemporary London. Returning for his father's funeral, Hamlet is shocked when his uncle, Claudius, announces he's marrying Hamlet's just-widowed mother. After seeing his father's ghost, Hamlet becomes consumed by rage to avenge his father's murder, leading him to question his own sanity.

2026 · 1h 53m
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Director Aneil Karia

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Hamlet

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An electrifying reimagining of Shakespeare's Hamlet, set in the world of a British South Asian family in contemporary London. Returning for his father's funeral, Hamlet is shocked when his uncle, Claudius, announces he's marrying Hamlet's just-widowed mother. After seeing his father's ghost, Hamlet becomes consumed by rage to avenge his father's murder, leading him to question his own sanity.

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Studio
Focus Features
Released
2026
Run Time
1 hr 53 min
Rated
15
Regions of Origin
United Kingdom, United States
© 2025 Focus Features LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC), Spanish (Latin America) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United Kingdom) (CC), German , Korean , Portuguese (Brazil) , Spanish (Latin America) , Turkish

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.