Hamlet
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Directed by British filmmaker Aneil Karia and adapted by UK screenwriter Michael Lesslie, this is a bold and vivid reimagining of Shakespeare’s famous play. Featuring a first-rate British cast that includes Riz Ahmed, Timothy Spall, Joe Alwyn, Art Malik and Welsh actor Morfydd Clark, the film is gorgeously scored by Manchester-born composer Maxwell Sterling. Co-produced by UK-based Left Handed Films.
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Hamlet (Riz Ahmed) returns for the funeral of his father (Avijit Dutt), where he’s dismayed to discover that his uncle Claudius (Art Mailk) intends to marry his newly-widowed mother, Gertude (Sheeba Chaddha). After being visited by his father’s ghost, Hamlet learns that it was Claudius who murdered him, as he embarks on a journey of revenge as the dark reality of his family’s empire is revealed.