William Shakespeare Movie Trailers
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Cymbeline Trailer (2014)
03 September 2014
War erupts between dirty cops and outlaw bikers as a drug kingpin tries to protect his empire.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (2021)
27 February 2021
Two young lovers, offspring of the feuding Montague and Capulet families, value feelings above the past, pitting love and forgiveness against hatred and revenge.
Macbeth Trailer (2001)
01 January 2001
This hard-edged postmodern production of Giuseppe Verdi's haunting masterpiece brings the story of Shakespeare's bloody tragedy to vivid life, characterized by spine-tingling atmospherics and a triumphant debut by American baritone Thomas Hampson in the title role.
Ran Trailer (1985)
01 June 1985
Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark Trailer (1985)
07 January 1985
Prince Hamlet is the son of the late king. He hears from a ghost that the current king, Claudius, has murdered his father.
Macbeth Trailer (2016)
08 January 2016
Plácido Domingo, who just celebrated his 50th stage anniversary in Vienna - incredibly - continues to conquer the central baritone roles of Giuseppe Verdi.
Cymbeline Trailer (1913)
27 March 1913
Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. An energetic cinematic pacing and intimacy show rapidly improving narrative technique and realism well beyond the limitations of the stage.
Henry VIII Trailer (1979)
25 February 1979
Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (2018)
03 March 2018
A long-simmering animosity between two families of Verona, the Montague's and the Capulet's, has recently boiled over, with members of the rival households brawling in the streets.
Much Ado About Nothing Trailer (1964)
22 April 1964
Young lovers Hero and Claudio, soon to wed, conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed singles Benedick and Beatrice to wed as well.
We Are Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On Trailer (2022)
27 January 2022
What happens when you try to perform Shakespeare inside Grand Theft Auto?
Othello Trailer (1955)
15 December 1955
The earliest British televised production in existence of the play Othello, with black American actor, Gordon Heath, in the title role.
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor Trailer (1965)
06 March 1965
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page.
Rome and Juliet Trailer (2006)
24 November 2006
Rome and Juliet follows the romantic journey and soul mating of two straight women caught in a web of forbidden love.
Verdi: Macbeth Trailer (2019)
25 January 2019
After winning in battle, Commander Macbeth receives a prophesy that he will one day become King of Scotland.
Black Commando Trailer (1982)
15 November 1982
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Othello Trailer (1990)
23 June 1990
Noble Moroccan Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out of balance when secretly jealous, scheming confidante Iago begins an insidious campaign of lies and treachery.
The King Trailer (2019)
11 October 2019
England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.
Othello Trailer (1981)
04 October 1981
Iago and a comrade-in-arms are outside the Venice home of Desdemona's father, who does not yet know that she has eloped with Othello.
The Inheritance Trailer (1970)
05 November 1970
An experimental adaptation of Hamlet to Brazil's rural areas. Farmer's son returns home after his father's death and can't stand the thought of his mother marrying his uncle.
Warm Bodies Trailer (2013)
31 January 2013
After a zombie becomes involved with the girlfriend of one of his victims, their romance sets in motion a sequence of events that might transform the entire lifeless world.
CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (2016)
23 April 2016
Fairies, magic, celebration and comical confusion! Join Swashbuckle's Cook and Line as they help William Shakespeare put together a magical production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (2014)
13 February 2014
In this Broadway stage production, Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad take on the title characters in a modern adaptation of the timeless classic, Romeo and Juliet.
The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1961)
24 September 1961
Classic adaptation of the even more classic play by William Shakespeare.
Macbeth Horror Suite Trailer (1997)
05 April 1997
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland.
West Side Story Trailer (2021)
08 December 2021
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
The Winter's Tale - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2018)
04 October 2018
The Winter’s Tale is Shakespeare’s great play of the irrational and inexplicable, illustrating how uncontrollable emotions can range across gender, country, class and age.
Henry VIII Trailer (2019)
20 January 2019
When England's King Henry VIII falls for the young, beautiful Anne Boleyn, he must somehow remove his beloved wife, Katherine of Aragon.
Macbeth - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2014)
25 June 2014
When three witches tell Macbeth that he is destined to occupy the throne of Scotland, he and his wife choose to become the instruments of their fate and to kill the first man standing in their path, the virtuous King Duncan.
Gnomeo & Juliet Trailer (2011)
13 January 2011
A version of Shakespeare's play, set in the world of warring indoor and outdoor gnomes. Garden gnomes Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
Adaptation of Shakespeare's play, presented originally on television for schools in the UK.
The Tempest Trailer (1980)
27 February 1980
Prospero, the true Duke of Milan is now living on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, the savage Caliban and Ariel, a spirit of the air.
Rosalinda Trailer (2020)
11 December 2020
Actors and actresses rehearse William Shakespeare's play "As You Like It" in a theater: it tells the story of characters exiled in a beautiful forest, through their love stories, especially the one that unites Rosalinda with Orlando.
Throne of Blood Trailer (1957)
15 January 1957
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures.
Antony & Cleopatra Trailer (1981)
08 May 1981
Octavius Caesar (later renamed Augustus Caesar, son of the murdered Julius Caesar), Marc Antony, and Lepidus form the triumvirate, the three rulers of the Roman Empire.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1968)
02 April 1968
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (2009)
25 July 2009
Yuriko (Yuki Shibamoto) is tired of her relationship with a married man. She leaves Tokyo and goes back to her hometown of Yugafu, which is located on small island in Okinawa.
The Life and Death of King John Trailer (1984)
24 November 1984
The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne.
Othello Trailer (2001)
23 December 2001
With freshly rechristened characters and brand-new dialogue, this British TV production of Othello is a "rethinking" of Shakespeare's play, albeit still retaining the original's power and potency.
Much Ado About Nothing Trailer (1993)
07 May 1993
In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme.
Falstaff Trailer (2000)
06 July 2000
The Graham Vicks production of FALSTAFF opened the new Covent Garden Royal Opera House, and was not to everybody's taste; the garish primary colours of the costumes.
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Trailer (2020)
19 June 2020
Shakespeare’s play “Romeo and Juliet” has inspired generations of artists to adaptations like scarcely any other work.
National Theatre Live: Macbeth Trailer (2018)
10 May 2018
The ruined aftermath of a bloody civil war. Ruthlessly fighting to survive, the Macbeths are propelled towards the crown by forces of elemental darkness.
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus Trailer (2014)
29 January 2014
When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus. But he has enemies at home too.
Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth - Salzburger Festspiele 2023 Trailer (2023)
29 July 2023
After a victorious battle, three witches predict that Macbeth, who commands King Duncan's army, will ascend the throne of Scotland.
Kiss Me Kate Trailer (1953)
26 November 1953
A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew.
RSC Live: The Tempest Trailer (2017)
11 January 2017
On a distant island a man waits. Robbed of his position, power and wealth, his enemies have left him in isolation.
West Side Story Trailer (1961)
13 December 1961
In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.
7 Trailer (2011)
07 June 2011
A musical based on the works of William Shakespeare, describing the 7 ages in two acts.
National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing Trailer (2022)
08 September 2022
Since the 1930s, the legendary family-run Hotel Messina has been visited by artists, celebrities and royalty.
Coriolanus Trailer (2019)
23 March 2019
Staged at the Stratford Festival and named on many 2018 year-end critics “best of” lists, the Stratford Festival’s “riveting” and “exhilarating” (The New York Times) production of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus, has been called “the show of the decade… a landmark production for the Stratford Festival.
Falstaff (La Scala) Trailer (2002)
05 June 2002
Verdi's opera, performed by the choir and orchestra of the La Scala theatre under Riccardo Muti.
Som ni vill ha det Trailer (1986)
17 February 1986
A production of Shakespeare's "As You Like It" filmed for television. After the overthrowing of the old duke by his tyrannical brother, the duke's daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her banished father while also counselling her clumsy suitor Orlando in the art of wooing.
Kaufmann's Otello at the Royal Opera House Trailer (2017)
21 June 2017
On a June night in 2017, opera lovers thronged to the Royal Opera House in London to hear tenor Jonas Kaufmann, recently acclaimed by The Daily Telegraph as the world s greatest tenor, make his eagerly anticipated debut in the title role of Otello Verdi s greatest and most demanding role for tenor voice.
Twelfth Night Trailer (1980)
06 January 1980
Viola and Sebastian are lookalike twins, separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises herself like her brother and goes into the service of the Duke Orsino.
The Tempest Trailer (1998)
13 December 1998
An adaptation of Shakespeare's classic is set in the Mississippi bayous during the Civil War.