Directed by Sean Mathias, Hamlet sees
Ian McKellen reprise his acclaimed stage role in the title role.
Filmed entirely in the iconic Theatre Royal Windsor, this adaptation reimagines Shakespeare's play as a
psychological thriller.
The cast also features Jonathan Hyde, Jenny Seagrove, Steven Berkoff, Francesca Annis and
Frances Barber.
Hamlet will play in UK cinemas for one night only on
February 27th. The screening will include an exclusive recorded Q&A with McKellen
and Mathias.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
Ian McKellen reprises his lead role as Hamlet, a man who descends into madness as he seeks vengeance against his uncle for the alleged murder of his father. 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.
