William Shakespeare Movie Trailers
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Cymbeline Trailer (1988)
19 October 1988
Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor man for her husband.
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.
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.
The Merry Wives of Windsor Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
Sir John Falstaff in love? Chaos must inevitably follow.
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.
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.
Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy Trailer (1908)
01 December 1908
Biographical drama, adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
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.
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.
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.
Veeram Trailer (2017)
24 February 2017
Veeram is based on the ballads of North Malabar and narrates the tale of the brave and ambitious Kalarippayattu warrior, Chandu, whose story resembles that of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
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.
Macbeth Oper von Rosa von Praunheim Trailer (1971)
01 January 1971
Lady Macbeth, driven by ambition, urges her husband, Macbeth, to murder King Duncan. Macbeth becomes king but descends into madness.
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.
Julius Caesar Trailer (2012)
24 June 2012
Film version of the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2012 production of Shakespeare's fast-moving thriller.
Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet Trailer (1964)
01 January 1964
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare, which takes place in the home of the Frafra people, in the far north of Ghana.
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.
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.
Caesar Must Die Trailer (2012)
02 March 2012
Inmates at a prison in Rome rehearse for a performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.
Hamlet Trailer (2010)
01 January 2010
A French adaptation of William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet", staged by David Bobée.
King Lear Trailer (1970)
15 December 1970
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him.
Julius Caesar Trailer (2018)
17 June 2018
The first installment of Phyllida Lloyd’s groundbreaking all-female Shakespeare Trilogy sees Harriet Walter take on the role of Brutus, who wrestles with his moral conscience over the murder of Julius Caesar.
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.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (2016)
30 May 2016
At the tyrannical court of Athens, pitiless dictator Theseus plans his wedding to Hippolyta, a prisoner of war, while young Hermia is sentenced to death by her own father for loving the wrong man.
Macbeth 3000: This Time, It's Personal Trailer (2005)
15 July 2005
The President is dead. Murdered in his sleep by an unknown assassin. British Agent MacDuff is sent in to investigate and soon finds himself confronting an old ally Macbeth - only this time, he's the president.
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.
Hamlet Trailer (1969)
21 December 1969
Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almost entirely in close up, focusing the attention on faces and language rather than action.
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.
The Twelfth Night Reunion Trailer (2026)
04 January 2026
With Tom Littler's production of Twelfth Night in performance, on January 19, 2025 the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond, London, UK held a special Shakespearean Under the Orange Tree fundraiser celebrating the play.
King Lear Trailer (1909)
27 March 1909
An impressively tactile, if slightly over-ambitious, adaptation of King Lear from Vitagraph Studios.
National Theatre Live: Macbeth Trailer (2024)
02 May 2024
Blood will have blood. Unbridled ambition, supernatural forces, and murderous desires reign supreme in Shakespeare's most poetic examination of evil.
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.
The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1956)
18 March 1956
The shrew Katharina meets her match in the wily Petruchio.
RSC Live: Measure for Measure Trailer (2019)
31 July 2019
Live from Stratford-upon-Avon. The Royal Shakespeare Company presents Measure for Measure.
National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (2019)
03 June 2019
A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play.
National Theatre Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second Trailer (2019)
15 January 2019
Simon Russell Beale plays William Shakespeare’s Richard II, broadcast live from the stage of the Almeida Theatre in London to cinemas.
Amleto di Carmelo Bene (da Shakespeare a Laforgue) Trailer (1978)
21 April 1978
An experimental video variation on Shakespeare's Hamlet.
The Wars of the Roses Trailer (1965)
08 April 1965
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses.
The Tempest - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2014)
28 May 2014
Prospero, Duke of Milan, usurped and exiled by his own brother, holds sway over an enchanted island. He is comforted by his daughter Miranda and served by his spirit Ariel and his deformed slave Caliban.
Stormen Trailer (1998)
07 October 1998
Set on a remote island, where the sorcerer Prospero, rightful Duke of Milan, plots to restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful place using illusion and skillful manipulation.
National Theatre Live: King Lear Trailer (2014)
01 May 2014
An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him.