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Hamlet Goes Business (1987)
6.566 / 10

Drama, Comedy

When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a monopoly...

China Girl (1987)
6.1 / 10

Romance, Crime, Drama

Teenage lovers Tony (Richard Panebianco) and Tyan-Hwa (Sari Chang) tip the balance of power in New York's Little Italy and Chinatown.

Macbeth (2005)
7.6 / 10

Crime, Drama

A chef and his restaurant-hostess wife resort to murder to take ownership of a high-class Glaswegian restaurant.

The Coronation Concert (2023)
6 / 10

Music

Take That, Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Andrea Bocelli, Sir Bryn Terfel, Freya Ridings and many more perform live from Windsor Castle in celebration of...

Much Ado About Nothing (2011)
8.2 / 10

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two young lovers, Claudio and Hero, are to be married imminently but the devious scheming of a resentful Prince looks set to thwart the nuptials. ...

Othello (2001)
6.6 / 10

Drama

With freshly rechristened characters and brand-new dialogue, this British TV production of Othello is a "rethinking" of Shakespeare's play, albeit...

Bollywood Queen (2002)
5.2 / 10

Drama, Music, Romance

A cross cultural romance set in London's East End about a young girl of Indian heritage.

En midsommarnattsdröm (1990)
0 / 10

Stage production of A Midsummer Night's Dream shot for television

Macbeth on the Estate (1997)
8.5 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

A modern version of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'.

The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet (1969)
4 / 10

Comedy, Drama

An outrageously bawdy, sexed-up version of the world's most famous love story.

Measure for Measure (1994)
1 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

Modern dress adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

The Scottish Play (2021)
8 / 10

Comedy, Drama, Romance

A successful actress accepts the role of Lady Macbeth at a small New England theater, where she begins a flirtation with her charmingly awkward young...

Macbeth Unhinged (2016)
2 / 10

Drama

This is a modern interpretation of the bard's tragedy, set in the claustrophobic confines of a stretch limousine which prowls the streets of a...

Hamlet/Horatio (2021)
10 / 10

Drama

Hamlet/Horatio begins on an empty sound stage with the death of Hamlet. The action transpires in his last moment of awareness as the hero of...

Shakespeare 2000 (1988)
3 / 10

Animation, Comedy, Romance

A satiric film travesty of Shakespeare's dramas set in the year 2000. The protagonists are to convince the audience that human passions such as love,...

Twelfth Night (2018)
0 / 10

Comedy, Drama

Charming full text, modern, location based screen adaptation of William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night.

Kiss Me, Kate (1958)
8.7 / 10

Comedy, Music, Romance, TV Movie

Abridged version of the classic Cole Porter musical as broadcast live on the Hallmark Hall of Fame series on NBC

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet (1995)
7.2 / 10

Comedy

Shakespeare films Hamlet on a single reel then, after an initial screening, edits it down to the bare bones.

Pagaivanuku Arulvai (1969)
0 / 10

Drama, Action

Hamlet (2005)
2 / 10

Drama, Mystery, Horror, Crime

A young Prince is visited by the Ghost of his father and compelled to vengeance - but can he stop thinking for long enough to do it?