Hamnet

the untold story of love and loss

From Chloe Zhao, the Academy Award-winning writer-director of Nomadland, comes the powerful love story that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet. The film stars Jessie Buckley as Agnes "Anne" Hathaway and Paul Mescal as William Shakespeare, a couple grappling with the devastating death of their only son. Emily Watson and Joe Alwyn round out a stellar British and Irish cast in this hauntingly lyrical portrait of love, grief, and the enduring power of storytelling.

RELEASE DATE

9TH JAN 2026

CERTIFICATE

12A

RUNTIME

126 Mins

GENRES

biography, drama, historical
DIRECTOR
CHLOE ZHAO
CAST
EMILY WATSON
CAST
JESSIE BUCKLEY
CAST
PAUL MESCAL