Hamnet

Synopsis

The story of Agnes - the wife of William Shakespeare - as she struggles to come to terms with the loss of her only son, Hamnet. A human and heart-stopping story as the backdrop to the creation of Shakespeare's most famous play, Hamlet.

Details

Year

2025

Type of film

Features

Director

Chloé Zhao

Producer

Pippa Harris, Liza Marshall, Sam Mendes, Steven Spielberg

Executive Producer

Laurie Borg, Nicolas Gonda, Kristie Macosko Krieger

Screenwriter

Maggie O'Farrell, Chloé Zhao

Director of Photography

Lukasz Zal

Production Designer

Fiona Crombie

Principal Cast

Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, Joe Alwyn, Jacobi Jupe

Genre

• Drama

Production status

Post-production

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Last updated 18th February 2025