Rent Hamlet (2024)
3.5 of 5 from 55 ratings
1h 53min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
Two-time Academy Award nominee and Shakespearian titan, Ian McKellen, stars in this thrilling take on The Bard's classic tragedy, a modern day psychological thriller which uniquely transcends the confines of the stage, transforming the entirety of Theatre Royal Windsor into the immortal Elsinore Castle. Ian McKellen - reprising his lead role as Hamlet, a man who descends into madness as he seeks vengeance against his uncle for the apparent murder of his father - leads a stellar cast including stage and screen legend, Steven Berkoff, and stars of the critically acclaimed stage cast of 'Hamlet': with Frances Barber (King Lear, Chekhov's The Seagull), Jonathan Hyde (King Lear, Titanic, Crimson Peak), Jenny Seagrove and BAFTA-winner Francesca Annis, all bringing their iconic roles to new life in this compelling feature film adaptation. - Actors:
- Ben Allen, Francesca Annis, Frances Barber, William Bozier, Emmanuella Cole, Llinos Daniel, Alis Wyn Davies, Olivia Fines, Ashley D. Gayle, Nick Howard-Brown, Jonathan Hyde, Faizal Jaye, Asif Khan, Lee Knight, Missy Malek, Ian McKellen, George Olney, Jenny Seagrove
- Directors:
- Sean Mathias
- Producers:
- Bill Kenwright
- Writers:
- William Shakespeare, Sean Mathias
- Studio:
- Kaleidoscope Home Ent.
- Genres:
- Drama, Performing Arts, Thrillers
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 08/04/2024
- Run Time:
- 117 minutes
- Languages:
- English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.78:1 / 16:9
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Interview with Ian McKellen and Sean Mathias (20 mins)
