Hamnet is a richly emotional historical drama from acclaimed director Chloé Zhao and adapted from Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel.
Set in 16th-century England, the film imagines the private life of William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes as they grapple with the devastating loss of their young son.
This is an event that echoes through both their family and Shakespeare’s creative legacy, culminating in the famous play, Hamlet.
Anchored by powerful performances from Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, Hamnet explores love, grief and the deep human ties that shape art and memory.
The film has garnered significant awards attention, with Jessie Buckley winning Best Actress and the film awarded Best Motion Picture – Drama at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards. It has also earned eight nominations at the upcoming Academy Awards in March, marking it as one of the year’s standout films.
Rating: M / Runtime: 2h 5m / Genres: Drama
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