Trailer for Riz Ahmed’s modern adaptation of Hamlet released

Riz Ahmed stars in a contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, set to hit theaters on April 10. Directed by Aneil Karia and written by Michael Lesslie, the film relocates the classic tragedy to modern-day London, focusing on themes of betrayal and revenge within a wealthy South Asian family. The cast includes Art Malik as Claudius and Sheeba Chaddha as Gertrude, with the film already generating excitement following its premiere at TIFF.

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