Movies: William Shakespeare

  • 2021
    Love in Eternity

    Love in Eternity (2021)

    Love in Eternity

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    The film uses both music and dance forms alongside Shakespeare's sublime poetry to explore and express key themes centered on the nature of Love itself - its anguish, its glorious manifestations, its endless paradoxes, its transcendent essence. The f...

    Love in Eternity
  • 1908
    Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy

    Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy (1908)

    Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy

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    Vitagraph production of Shakespeare's Richard III....

    Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
  • 1999
    Romeo and Juliet '99

    Romeo and Juliet '99 (1999)

    Romeo and Juliet '99

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    An original, semi-modernized musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic romance....

    Romeo and Juliet '99
  • 1989
    Othello

    Othello (1989)

    Othello

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    After 400 years Shakespeare's great tragedy still has strong social and political relevance, and this celebrated production by leading actress and director Janet Suzman was momentous, as it was staged at South Africa's famous Market Theatre during th...

    Othello
  • 1916
    King Lear

    King Lear (1916)

    King Lear

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    An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one....

    King Lear
  • 2021
    Twelfth Night

    Twelfth Night (2021)

    Twelfth Night

    02021HD

    Twelfth Night is a rousing contemporary musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy about mistaken identity and self-discovery. On the twelfth day of Christmas, shipwrecked Viola washes up on the shores of Illyria, disguises herself a...

    Twelfth Night
  • 1997
    Hamlet

    Hamlet (1997)

    Hamlet

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    Prince Hamlet of Denmark, son of the recently deceased King Hamlet, and nephew of King Claudius, his father's brother and successor. Claudius hastily married King Hamlet's widow, Gertrude, Hamlet's mother, and took the throne for himself....

    Hamlet
  • 1983
    Veselé paničky windsorské

    Veselé paničky windsorské (1983)

    Veselé paničky windsorské

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    Veselé paničky windsorské
  • 2021
    Sycorax

    Sycorax (2021)

    Sycorax

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    Who is Sycorax? The first character in Shakespeare's "Tempest" to set foot on the island. The problem is that she has no voice. She is barely mentioned by Prospero as a crooked, old, wicked witch who vilely locked Ariel, the spirit of the air, in a ...

    Sycorax
  • 2016
    Julius Caesar. Spared Parts.

    Julius Caesar. Spared Parts. (2016)

    Julius Caesar. Spared Parts.

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    Famed Italian director Romeo Castellucci re-envisions his groundbreaking 1997 production Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar) as a series of “fragments” rearranged and positioned against each other—a clash between the ethereal and the obscure, the power of ...

    Julius Caesar. Spared Parts.
  • 2021
    The Comedy of Romeo and Juliet

    The Comedy of Romeo and Juliet (2021)

    The Comedy of Romeo and Juliet

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    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. Their romance will yield explosive passions — and deadly co...

    The Comedy of Romeo and Juliet
  • 1923
    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew (1923)

    The Taming of the Shrew

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    This version concentrates on the contest between Petruchio and Katerina, as it should. The Biance subplot is used only to set up the Shrew story. When the subplot is resolved, its intrusion comes almost as a surprise, but I suppose the director felt ...

    The Taming of the Shrew
  • 2017
    Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

    Romeo and Juliet in Harlem (2017)

    Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

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    The first Shakespeare feature film adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" with a complete cast of color that stays true to the language and storyline....

    Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
  • 1979
    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar (1979)

    Julius Caesar

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    The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic....

    Julius Caesar
  • 2019
    Romeo and Juliet, the worst forfeit of all time

    Romeo and Juliet, the worst forfeit of all time (2019)

    Romeo and Juliet, the worst forfeit of all time

    6.52019HD

    After losing at YouTube Warriors, Cyprien and Squeezie (the two biggest French YouTubers) must publicly act the famous tragedy....

    Romeo and Juliet, the worst forfeit of all time
  • 1913
    Hamlet

    Hamlet (1913)

    Hamlet

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    Hamlet is a 1913 British silent drama film directed by Hay Plumb and starring Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Gertrude Elliot and Walter Ringham....

    Hamlet
  • 2015
    Stratford Festival: King John

    Stratford Festival: King John (2015)

    Stratford Festival: King John

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    When the King of France demands that John relinquish his crown in favor of his nephew, the young Prince Arthur, war is the inevitable result. Excommunication, attempted atrocity, rebellion, and assassination all contribute to political turmoil and p...

    Stratford Festival: King John
  • 1910
    The Winter's Tale

    The Winter's Tale (1910)

    The Winter's Tale

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    Sicilian king Leontes jealously accuses his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and while imprisoned, she delivers a child. Sent away, the child is raised by Bohemian shepherds. The Winter's Tale was the first of six Shakespeare adaptat...

    The Winter's Tale
  • 1916
    The Real Thing at Last

    The Real Thing at Last (1916)

    The Real Thing at Last

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    Satirical silent movie based on the play Macbeth written in 1916 by Peter Pan creator and playwright J. M. Barrie as a parody of the American entertainment industry. The film was made by the newly created British Actors Film Company in response to ne...

    The Real Thing at Last
  • 1992
    Twelfth Night

    Twelfth Night (1992)

    Twelfth Night

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    The events of the comedy take place in the country of Illyria, which for the English of Shakespeare's time was fabulous. The young Countess Olivia is loved by Orsino, Duke of Illyria. But the Countess is in mourning for her brother and refuses to rec...

    Twelfth Night