Hamlet (2026)

UK 15 Certificate
In cinemas
February 6, 2026
Director
Runtime
1 Hour 53 Minutes
Genre
Drama
Language
English
From Universal Pictures UK
strong bloody violence, implied very strong language

A contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet set in a wealthy British South-Asian family. Hamlet returns home for his father's funeral and is shocked to learn that his uncle Claudius will now marry his widowed mother. When his father's ghost reveals that Claudius murdered him, Hamlet becomes consumed by revenge, questioning the corruption at the heart of the family’s business, and his own sanity.

Last updated
January 24, 2026

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