William Shakespeare Movie Trailers
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Othello Trailer (1951)
28 November 1951
Manipulated by his jealous ensign Iago, the Moorish general Othello is driven to believe that his new wife Desdemona is unfaithful, setting in motion a chain of deception, jealousy, and violence that leads to tragedy.
Scotland, PA Trailer (2001)
15 March 2001
In a modernized retelling of "MacBeth" set in 1970s suburban Pennsylvania, Joe McBeth, an unambitious hamburger stand employee, is driven to success by his scheming wife.
Henry V Trailer (1979)
23 December 1979
Insulted by the Dauphin, the newly-crowned King Henry V gathers his troops for war. But Henry must convince his men that he has left his wild days behind, and prove himself as a leader.
The Comedy of Romeo and Juliet Trailer (2021)
07 December 2021
Plans for an arranged marriage between the beauteous young Juliet and the wealthy but off-putting Count Paris are thrown awry when Juliet falls for Romeo, the son of her father's only enemy.
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2016)
11 September 2016
A recording of the final night of Emma Rice's transgressive and flamboyant production of Shakespeare's comedy at the Globe in London.
As You Like It Trailer (1936)
02 September 1936
Film version of Shakespeare's comedy of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to win the attention of the one she loves.
Romeo Turns Bandit Trailer (1909)
16 May 1909
Based on characters from Shakespeare's play: When Juliet's father refuses to let Romeo see her, Romeo resorts to extreme measures.
The Bank of Broken Hearts Trailer (2017)
13 April 2017
Based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, set in Istanbul, the tragic story of three heroes chasing an unlikely dream, running towards their sad end in a Shakespearean manner.
Macbeth Trailer (1987)
16 January 1987
A Finnish film version of Macbeth. Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland.
Iago Trailer (2009)
27 February 2009
Modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello in which Iago is an architecture student in love with Desdemona, the dean's daughter.
RSC Live: King Lear Trailer (2016)
12 October 2016
King Lear has ruled for many years. As age begins to overtake him, he decides to divide his kingdom amongst his children, living out his days without the burden of power.
Almeida Theatre Live: Richard III Trailer (2016)
21 July 2016
The Almeida Theatre makes its live screening debut with an explosive new adaptation of Richard III, directed by Almeida Artistic Director Rupert Goold with Ralph Fiennes as Shakespeare’s most notorious villain and Vanessa Redgrave as Queen Margaret.
Macbeth Trailer (1971)
18 December 1971
Fusing Shakespeare‘s tragedy with the Verdi opera, Schroeter's Macbeth is a fascinating television experiment shot entirely in a studio with several electronic cameras.
Next Trailer (1990)
28 November 1990
William Shakespeare, without saying a word, gives a quick run through of all his plays in a very special audition.
Tower of London Trailer (1962)
24 October 1962
The twisted Richard III is haunted by the ghosts of those he has murdered in his attempt to become the King of England.
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.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (2019)
10 May 2019
When a fairy king quarrels with his queen over a young changeling, he orders his servant, a mischievous sprite, to play a prank on her with hilarious consequences.
National Theatre Live: Hamlet Trailer (2015)
15 October 2015
As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father's death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state.
Private Romeo Trailer (2011)
20 June 2011
When eight male cadets are left behind at an isolated military high school, the greatest romantic drama ever written seeps out of the classroom and permeates their lives.
Macbeth Trailer (2025)
05 February 2025
Fearless and unforgettably creepy. This high-concept production, filmed live at London’s Donmar Warehouse, stars the formidable talents of David Tennant and Cush Jumbo in Shakespeare’s most infamous tragedy.
The Street King Trailer (2002)
03 May 2002
In life, there's silver, and there's lead, says Rikki Ortega, as he moves to be king of the street in "Ánglio," L.
Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss Trailer (2006)
23 June 2006
A fully animated feature fantasy about two star crossed seals from warring families that fall in love against their parents' wishes.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (1996)
29 November 1996
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Prologue to Macbeth Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
The Prologue to Macbeth is a mystical maelstrom of Ukrainian archeological symbols and Scottish history.
Twelfth Night Trailer (2025)
14 November 2025
Join us to revel in the midsummer madness as twins Sebastian and Viola survive shipwreck, revenge plots, and the trick doors of love.
Love's Labour's Lost Trailer (2000)
31 March 2000
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.
Othaniel Trailer (2021)
25 September 2021
A unique modern retelling of Shakespeare's famous classic, updating the timeless story, while maintaining it's original themes and dialog, in a contemporary setting.
Kencho Khunrte Keute Trailer (1995)
06 July 1995
Parama's grandfather leaves a will according to which she must get married if she wants to gain complete access to the inheritance.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette Trailer (2007)
15 December 2007
The world’s most famous love story comes to operatic life with superstars Anna Netrebko and Roberto Alagna playing the star-crossed young couple.
Twelfth Night Trailer (1970)
12 July 1970
Sir Alec Guinness, Sir Ralph Richardson and Joan Plowright star in this merry on-stage mix-up of identity, gender and love in Tony Award-winner John Dexter’s production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.
Romeo & Julio Trailer (2009)
19 October 2009
Break-dance trash musical comedy/parody based on William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet.
Midsummer Dream Trailer (2005)
29 October 2005
Legend says that on Saint John's Eve, humans can enter the magical world of elves and fairies. Elena, a smart, dreamy little girl, doesn't believe in legends, but her father, Duke Theseus, is very ill and she would do anything to restore his health, so she begins a search for Titania, Queen of the Fairies, accompanied by Banker Demetrio and Lisandro, who does everything possible to win her affection.
Henry V Trailer (1944)
24 November 1944
In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.
Othello Trailer (1965)
15 December 1965
General Othello's marriage is destroyed when vengeful Ensign Iago convinces him that his new wife has been unfaithful.
Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale Trailer (2015)
30 November 2015
A jealous king jeopardizes his family, friendships and succession.
Bad Apple Trailer (2024)
06 June 2024
From the dungeons of the SARA Production crew comes Bad Apple, a story of power, family, and fruit. Stacy Cavendish slips on a banana peel one day, leading her to discover an age old rivalry that only she can solve.
The Merchant of Venice Trailer (2001)
08 October 2001
Memorably set between the two world wars, this adaptation of Trevor Nunn's award-winning 1999 Royal National Theatre production of The Merchant of Venice features a superlative performance from Henry Goodman as Shylock.
Antonius und Cleopatra Trailer (1963)
26 December 1963
After the murder of her lover Caesar, Egypt's queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. She seduces his probable successor Mark Antony.
King Lear Trailer (2008)
06 August 2008
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Measure for Measure - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
Vincentio, Duke of Vienna, disgusted by the immorality in his city, announces his withdrawal from public life and leaves his deputy, the puritanical Angelo, in charge.
National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar Trailer (2018)
22 March 2018
Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by the autocrat’s popularity, the educated élite conspire to bring him down.
Edgar Trailer (2020)
23 February 2020
After being framed by his brother Edmund, Edgar must flee from his father Gloucester's wrath, leading him to conceal himself to escape his capture.
Makbetamaximus: Theater of Destruction Trailer (2024)
25 January 2024
“Double, double, toil and trouble,” indeed! Shakespeare’s punchiest tragedy gets a makeover in a way that only the prodigious Filipino multi-hyphenate Khavn De La Cruz could deliver.
Macbeth Trailer (1979)
02 February 1979
Macbeth is a 1978 videotaped version of Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare Company production of the play by William Shakespeare.
The Angel of Vengeance: The Female Hamlet Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
Hamlet returns home from drama school in United States, after the cold-blooded assassination of her father by her uncle, who has married Hamlet’s mother.
Hamlet Trailer (2020)
02 May 2020
Sandra Hüller plays Hamlet, Gina Haller, a figure that was composed of Ophelia and Horatio. Johan Simons staged the Bochum performance.
Antony and Cleopatra Trailer (1972)
18 March 1972
Adaptation of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama that attempts to bring an epic visual style to the Bard's original stage play.
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.
Richard II Trailer (1978)
10 December 1978
Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people.
Curse of the Macbeths Trailer (2022)
11 July 2022
In their unrelenting quest for power, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth engage in murder and mayhem to attain the Crown and keep it, in this modern-day version of Shakespeare's famous story.
Cymbeline Trailer (2026)
28 July 2026
Cymbeline is queen of ancient Britain. When her daughter, Innogen, secretly marries against her mother's will, her wife Posthumus is banished to Rome.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1936)
03 September 1936
Young love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families.
Hamlet Trailer (1985)
10 October 1985
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.
Rómulo y Julita Trailer (2020)
27 February 2020
In a town called Berona where two tuk-tuk companies fight for control of the town, Romulo and Julita, members of opposing companies must find a way to be together.
National Theatre Live: Henry V Trailer (2022)
21 April 2022
Fresh to the throne, King Henry V launches England into a bloody war with France. When his campaign encounters resistance, this inexperienced new ruler must prove he is fit to guide a country into war.
Maqbool Trailer (2003)
30 January 2003
The Scottish tragedy 'Macbeth' set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortune telling policemen take the roles of the weird sisters, and "Duncan" is Abbaji, the head of a crime family.
RSC Live: Love's Labour's Lost Trailer (2015)
01 September 2015
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.
Los Tarantos Trailer (1963)
04 November 1963
Roma Romeo and Juliet: A boy and a girl from rival families fall in love.