Shakespeare In Modern Dress Movies

  • 1987
    China Girl

    China Girl

    China Girl

    6.11987HD

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

    China Girl
  • 2001
    Othello

    Othello

    Othello

    6.62001HD

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

    Othello
  • 1987
    Hamlet Goes Business

    Hamlet Goes Business

    Hamlet Goes Business

    6.61987HD

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

    Hamlet Goes Business
  • 1969
    The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet

    The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet

    The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet

    4.11969HD

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

    The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet
  • 2024
    Macbeth

    Macbeth

    Macbeth

    02024HD

    Blood will have blood. Unbridled ambition, supernatural forces, and murderous desires reign supreme in Shakespeare’s most poetic examination of...

    Macbeth
  • 1930
    Elstree Calling

    Elstree Calling

    Elstree Calling

    5.11930HD

    A series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live television broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself).

    Elstree Calling
  • 2011
    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

    72011HD

    Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great...

    Discovering Hamlet
  • 2005
    Macbeth

    Macbeth

    Macbeth

    7.62005HD

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

    Macbeth
  • 2023
    The Coronation Concert

    The Coronation Concert

    The Coronation Concert

    62023HD

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

    The Coronation Concert
  • 1958
    Kiss Me, Kate

    Kiss Me, Kate

    Kiss Me, Kate

    8.71958HD

    Broadcast live on the Hallmark Hall of Fame series on NBC, a pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The...

    Kiss Me, Kate
  • 1990
    En midsommarnattsdröm

    En midsommarnattsdröm

    En midsommarnattsdröm

    01990HD

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

    En midsommarnattsdröm
  • 1995
    The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

    The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

    The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

    7.21995HD

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

    The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
  • 2024
    I Am Not What I Am - The Tragedy of Othello by W. Shakespeare

    I Am Not What I Am - The Tragedy of Othello by W. Shakespeare

    I Am Not What I Am - The Tragedy of Othello by W. Shakespeare

    8.52024HD

    Shakespeare’s Othello is revisited exactly as it was written, brought into the present through the power of dialect alone. Iago, Othello, and...

    I Am Not What I Am - The Tragedy of Othello by W. Shakespeare
  • 2003
    Twelfth Night, or What You Will

    Twelfth Night, or What You Will

    Twelfth Night, or What You Will

    02003HD

    Multicultural version of the Shakespearean tale Twelth Night, Made in modern day society featuring Anglo-Indian cast.

    Twelfth Night, or What You Will
  • 2021
    Off Purpose

    Off Purpose

    Off Purpose

    02021HD

    Alex is a broke college student whose family is under constant financial strain due to his late mother's medical bills. So, when his friend tells him...

    Off Purpose
  • 2021
    The Scottish Play

    The Scottish Play

    The Scottish Play

    82021HD

    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...

    The Scottish Play
  • 2016
    Macbeth Unhinged

    Macbeth Unhinged

    Macbeth Unhinged

    22016HD

    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...

    Macbeth Unhinged
  • 2023
    Lady

    Lady

    Lady

    102023HD

    Lady is an artificially intelligent virtual assistant that is granted sentience and has to cope with the consequences of human emotions, the good and...

    Lady
  • 1974
    A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja

    A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja

    A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja

    6.71974HD

    A corrupt village commissar insists on mounting a production of Hamlet. The clever local teacher, however, casts the son of a man framed for theft as...

    A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja
  • 2016
    Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives

    Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives

    Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives

    72016HD

    An evocative and imaginative exploration of the racial tensions in Othello and how the themes in Shakespeare's play still resonate today.

    Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives