William Shakespeare Movie Trailers
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Richard III Trailer (2016)
26 July 2016
The fourth and final part of a cycle of horror and barbarism. The ultimate progression of an inexorable march of evil before the restoration of peace.
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 (1996)
25 October 1996
Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.
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.
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.
Romeo & Julio Trailer (2009)
19 October 2009
Break-dance trash musical comedy/parody based on William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet.
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.
Macbeth Trailer (1948)
01 October 1948
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland.
Yellow Sky Trailer (1948)
24 December 1948
In 1867, a gang robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws encounter a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a hostile young woman and her grandfather.
The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1967)
08 March 1967
Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.
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.
Ophelia Trailer (2019)
28 June 2019
Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections.
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.
Tromeo & Juliet Trailer (1996)
30 August 1996
All the body-piercing, kinky sex, and car crashes that Shakespeare wanted but never had! Join Tromeo and Juliet as they travel through Manhattan's underground in search of climactic love, violence and the American Way.
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.
Hamlet Trailer (1990)
19 December 1990
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.
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.
Henry V Trailer (1989)
05 October 1989
In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.
Hamlet at Elsinore Trailer (1964)
15 April 1964
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle.
Hamlet Trailer (2026)
06 February 2026
When Hamlet returns for his father’s funeral, he is stunned to discover his uncle Claudius is marrying his newly widowed mother.
Hamlet Trailer (1970)
23 October 1970
Hamlet, the young and indolent prince of Denmark, who is sure that his father, the king, has been tr�
Cajus Julius Caesar Trailer (1914)
13 November 1914
A colossal epic film like this that tries to depict the life and glory of Julius Caesar, must have a variety of scenery appropriate to the film's hero.
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem Trailer (2017)
01 July 2017
The first Shakespeare feature film adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" with a complete cast of color that stays true to the language and storyline.
Castle of Flames Trailer (1960)
30 October 1960
In 17th century Japan, Young Lord Masato returns after years abroad to find everything changed: his peace-loving father has died in what he soon finds to be mysterious circumstances, and his mother's married to his uncle, whose ruthless ambition is causing turmoil in the kingdom.
Rosaline Trailer (2022)
11 October 2022
Left heartbroken after Romeo begins to pursue her cousin Juliet, Rosaline schemes to foil the famous romance and win back her guy in this comedic twist of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Hamlet Trailer (1948)
10 December 1948
Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved 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.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (1958)
09 November 1958
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest Trailer (2012)
09 November 2012
Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Met premiere of his powerful opera based on Shakespeare’s last play, in Robert Lepage’s brilliantly inventive production.
National Theatre Live: Macbeth Trailer (2013)
19 July 2013
Performing from within the walls of a deconsecrated Manchester church, Kenneth Branagh takes the lead role in this ambitious production of William Shakespeare's tragic tale of ambition and treachery.
Julio César Trailer (1965)
24 November 1965
After Pompey's defeat at the Battle of Farsalia, Julius Caesar becomes the beacon of the Roman Repub�
Shakespeare's Globe: As You Like It Trailer (2010)
26 April 2010
Thea Sharrock's irresistible 2009 production of Shakespeare's popular romantic comedy stirs wit, sentiment, intrigue and love into a charming confection which challenges the traditional rules of romance.
Timon of Athens Trailer (1981)
16 April 1981
Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his "friends" refuse to help him, and he becomes a misanthropic hermit.
Romeo e Giulietta Trailer (1964)
28 August 1964
Two teenagers fall in love, but their feuding families and fate itself cause the relationship to end in tragedy.
Looking for Richard Trailer (1996)
11 October 1996
Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III.
More Strange Than True Trailer (2016)
31 December 2016
After beheading her husband, Queen Titiana takes over the mystical woods where lost souls and ghouls wander about confused in this surrealist film inspired by William Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.
Fitna and Hassan Trailer (1955)
02 January 1955
In the Iraqi countryside, a love story links Fitna and her cousin Hassan. The people of the village sympathize with Hassan for being a chivalrous and kind person, but Hassan's stepmother seeks to sabotage the relationship and tries to separate them.
The Tempest Trailer (2019)
13 April 2019
In Shakespeare’s great drama of loss and reconciliation, a long-deposed ruler uses magical arts to bring within her power the enemies who robbed her of her throne and marooned her on a remote island.
Henry IV Part 1 Trailer (1979)
09 December 1979
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur').
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead Trailer (1991)
08 February 1991
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, minor characters from the play 'Hamlet', find themselves on the road to Elsinore Castle at the behest of the King of Denmark.
Instruments of Darkness Trailer (2015)
10 November 2015
A war hero and the lure of ambition and descent into hell. An adaptation of Macbeth.
The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1980)
23 October 1980
Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate.
Hamlet Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain present an abridged version of Shakespeare's play, with explanatory links and introductions by Martin Jarvis.
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.
Makbetamaximus 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.
The Immortal Gentleman Trailer (1935)
26 March 1935
In the early seventeenth century William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson and Michael Drayton meet in a Southwark tavern and begin discussing the other customers who remind them of characters from Shakespeare's plays.
La Tragédie du roi Richard II Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
A French adaptation of William Shakespeare's play "Richard II", staged by Jean-Baptiste Sastre.
Riccardo III Trailer (1981)
07 December 1981
Riccardo III is a theatre play staged in 1977 and also edited for television and aired in 1981, which Carmelo Bene dedicated to his friend Gilles Deleuze, who wrote a book about it before even seeing it.
The Night of the King Trailer (2023)
29 March 2023
A medieval tale about a soldier and his responsibility in announcing the tragic death of the King in combat.
RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra Trailer (2017)
24 May 2017
Following Caesaras assassination, Mark Antony has reached the heights of power. Now he has neglected his empire for a life of decadent seduction with his mistress, Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt.