William Shakespeare Movie Trailers
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ITA Live: Kings of War Trailer (2021)
22 January 2021
In Kings of War, director Ivo van Hove focuses on political leadership. The original texts were retranslated by Rob Klinkenberg and then thoroughly adapted: the Hundred Years' War between England and France, and the Rose Wars between the houses of Lancaster and York for the English throne, which are emphatically present as a historical context in the original pieces, were referred to the background in the adaptation in order to accommodate a varied portrait of successive kings.
Les Ballets de Monte Carlo: Le Songe Trailer (2011)
30 August 2011
Based on the play A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, a choreographic film by Jean-Christophe Maillot.
Hamlet in the Golden Vale Trailer (2018)
22 April 2018
A company of actors arrive at a castle deep in the Irish countryside and set into motion the story of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
As You Like It Trailer (2021)
18 November 2021
An animated adaptation of the famous play by William Shakespeare. It transposes the setting to a Southeast-Asian environment.
Twelfth Night - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2017)
17 January 2017
Cross-dressing, hijinks and bittersweet hilarity as Emma Rice directs Shakespeare’s timeless, soulful and irrepressible comedy.
Bloody Castle Trailer (1964)
01 January 1964
Tells the story of two warriors, Mahfuz and Mahadi who survived when their ship was attacked by pirates.
RSC Live: Timon of Athens Trailer (2019)
20 November 2019
Timon has it all – money, influence, friends. Surely it can’t last? When the money runs out, Timon soon finds her influence and friends have also gone.
A Hall of Mirrors Trailer (2023)
07 April 2023
A teenager struggles to overcome his addiction to video games, while rediscovering the beauty of nature.
Macbeth, King of Scoutland Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
A comedic retelling of William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth that relocates the action to a scout camp.
No Beast. So Fierce. Trailer (2025)
26 March 2025
In the aftermath of a bloody gang war, the youngest daughter of the victorious Arab clan begins to plot against the men of her family.
As You Like It Trailer (1992)
09 October 1992
Hiding out in an industrial wasteland from the murderous wrath of a regional ruler, a woman, disguised as a boy, gives wooing lessons to the edgy lad who proclaims he loves her.
Joe Macbeth Trailer (1955)
18 October 1955
Lily Macbeth pushes her husband Joe to rub out the reigning crime boss and become the new kingpin himself.
Otello Trailer (1995)
01 October 1995
Verdi’s monumental score is fully the equal of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy—and both demand great actors.
The Old Bachelor Trailer (2025)
11 June 2025
In an Iran weighed down by a struggling economy, two middle-aged brothers live with their bullying father.
Sycorax Trailer (2021)
13 July 2021
Who is Sycorax? The first character in Shakespeare's "Tempest" to set foot on the island. The problem is that she has no voice.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1936)
03 September 1936
Young love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families.
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.
Measure for Measure Trailer (2021)
26 April 2021
His city caught in a moral free-fall, the Duke of Vienna hands over power to Lord Angelo, who enforces long-dormant codes of chastity with zealous fervor.
The Merchant of Venice - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2016)
04 August 2016
Portia, a wealthy heiress of Belmont, is forced to set her suitors a challenge. The winner will win her hand in marriage; the losers will lose her hand and much more.
Troilus & Cressida Trailer (1981)
07 November 1981
The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal duel.
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.
Julius Caesar Trailer (1950)
08 March 1950
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Othello - Théâtre Sénard Trailer (2023)
17 October 2023
After his victory over the Ottomans, Othello, the Moorish general of the Venetian armies, secretly married an aristocrat, Desdemona.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1990)
25 November 1990
S.Prokofiev's ballet based on the tragedy of the same name by W. Shakespeare, staged by the Moscow Academic Musical Theater named after K.
The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1973)
10 December 1973
A performance by the Leningrad State Academic Theater named after The Lensoveta based on Shakespeare's play.
Caesar Must Die Trailer (2012)
02 March 2012
Inmates at a prison in Rome rehearse for a performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.
RSC Live: Othello Trailer (2015)
21 August 2015
Othello is the greatest general of his age. A fearsome warrior, loving husband and revered defender of Venice against its enemies.
The Tragedy of Macbeth Trailer (2021)
27 October 2021
Following one couple's spine-chilling quest for power, this performance was captured during its original run at the Almeida Theatre in 2021, with the production later being nominated for Best Revival at the Olivier Awards.
Othello Trailer (1955)
02 December 1955
Othello, a celebrated Moorish general, secretly marries Desdemona, angering her noble father and inciting the envious Iago’s hatred.
The Merry Wives of Windsor Trailer (1982)
28 December 1982
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.
Rahm Trailer (2016)
18 November 2016
A virtuous woman is forced to choose between her honor and saving her brother's life in a Sufi interpretation of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure.
Otello Trailer (2001)
07 December 2001
This was Domingo's last set of performances as Otello in La Scala. In spite of his relatively advanced age, he is still in excellent form, both vocally and in terms of stage presence.
National Theatre Live: Othello Trailer (2023)
23 February 2023
Farewell the tranquil mind. A bright, headstrong daughter of a senator; elevated by her status but stifled by its expectations.
Hamlet Trailer (1921)
27 January 1921
A free adaptation of Shakespeare′s drama. The Danish queen masquerades her daughter as a boy, and thus, the girl lives her life as 'Prince' Hamlet.
One Hamlet Less Trailer (1973)
21 November 1973
The Prince of Denmark, Hamlet, is little interested in family affairs and the fate of the kingdom, and not at all attracted by a doll-like Ophelia sucking his finger.
Hamlet Trailer (2010)
01 January 2010
A French adaptation of William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet", staged by David Bobée.
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.
The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (2005)
21 November 2005
A young harridan MP marries a title in order to advance towards her goal of becoming party leader.
Tower of London Trailer (1939)
17 November 1939
In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother King Edward IV of England.
Sweet Little Rock 'n' Roll Trailer (2022)
14 January 2022
A loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" set at an American high school in the 1950s.
Twelfth Night Trailer (2012)
04 May 2012
'Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit.' Filled with a cast of unforgettable characters, Twelfth Night combines cruelty with high comedy and the pangs of unrequited love with some of the subtlest poetry and most exquisite songs Shakespeare ever wrote.
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well Trailer (2009)
01 October 2009
National Theatre Live is an initiative operated by the Royal National Theatre in London, which broadcasts live via satellite, performances of their productions to movie theaters, cinemas and arts centres on the world.
Lady M. Trailer (2024)
16 October 2024
The scene opens in Lady Macbeth's chamber. The room is dark, lit but sparsely by the flicker of candles, their flames casting long shadows upon the walls.
Hamlet Trailer (2024)
27 February 2024
A tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is reimagined for the modern day as a gripping psychological thriller! Transcending the confines of the stage, the film utilises nearly every room of the Theatre Royal Windsor to transform it into the immortal Elsinore Castle, from basement dungeon to roof-top battlement.
Romeo and Juliet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2010)
29 March 2010
Dominic Dromgoole’s production brings refreshing clarity to one of Shakespeare’s most famous and best-loved tragedies, drawing out the contemporary relevance of this passionate teenage love story.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (1935)
09 October 1935
Four young people escape Athens to a forest where the king and queen of the fairies are quarreling, while meanwhile, a troupe of amateur actors rehearses a play.
As You Like It Trailer (1978)
17 December 1978
Orlando is forced to work like a servant for his brother Oliver, so he goes to win his fortune in a wrestling contest, where he meets a lady of the court, Rosalind.
Richard II Trailer (1982)
21 June 1982
The incompetent Richard II is deposed by Henry Bolingbroke and undergoes a crisis of identity once he is no longer king.
Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions Trailer (2024)
23 September 2024
Pushed by his ambitious wife, Katanga kills the king and takes the throne—and then there is no deed too low to keep his grip on power.
National Theatre Live: Hamlet Trailer (2026)
22 January 2026
Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
King Lear Trailer (1909)
27 March 1909
An impressively tactile, if slightly over-ambitious, adaptation of King Lear from Vitagraph Studios.
RSC Live: Macbeth Trailer (2018)
11 April 2018
Returning home from battle, the victorious Macbeth meets three witches on the heath. Driven by their disturbing prophecies, he sets out on the path to murder.
What Are the Clouds? Trailer (1968)
12 April 1968
Some puppets come to life in a theater with no windows. This time the puppets interpret William Shakespeare's Othello.