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  1. Dec 29, 2021 · The best Shakespeare movies of all time include both faithful film adaptations of the Bard's source material and some modernized re-imaginings of Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet and more.

  2. 5 days ago · Coriolanus isn’t among Shakespeare’s most well-known or beloved works—Fiennes’ 2011 adaptation marked the first time the play was made into a film. And it was a great one, with an ...

  3. Dec 5, 2019 · Of all the movie adaptations of William Shakespeare's work — from Brando to Branagh to Denzel — these are the very best Shakespeare movies.

    • Much Ado About Nothing. Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Denzel Washington. 205 votes. In this Shakespearean farce, Hero (Kate Beckinsale) and her groom-to-be, Claudio (Robert Sean Leonard), team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro (Denzel Washington), the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme.
    • Hamlet. Kenneth Branagh, Julie Christie, Billy Crystal. 202 votes. In the only unabridged film version of the classic play, here updated to the 19th century, Prince Hamlet (Kenneth Branagh) is traumatized by the revelation that his father was murdered by the present king, Claudius (Derek Jacobi), with the aid of Hamlet's mother, Gertrude (Julie Christie).
    • Henry V. Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Brian Blessed. 149 votes. In this gritty screen adaptation of Shakespeare's play about the heroic and ruthless king, Henry V of England (Kenneth Branagh) determines to lay claim to the kingdom of France.
    • Romeo and Juliet. Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, Milo O'Shea. 223 votes. Romeo and Juliet breathes life into William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy of star-crossed lovers.
  4. Here we take a look at some of the classic Shakespeare movie adaptations – from Kenneth Branagh’s Henry V to Roman Polanski’s classic Macbeth, plus a number of films about the life of William Shakespeare himself.

  5. Apr 22, 2024 · There have been loyal adaptations that have stuck rigidly to Shakespeare’s prose, films that have transported his words to new times and places, and movies that have been subtly inspired by...

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  7. The Best Shakespeare Movies. by orvarhaf • Created 8 years ago • Modified 8 years ago. Faithful- and loosely adapted works of Shakespeare for the big screen.

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