

Treachery, sex and revenge take center stage for Prince Hamlet and his eventual descent into madness.
Writing
Ruthless editing—half the play, double the punch.
Acting
Ramsay's Hamlet simmers with barely contained rage.

Director
Bruce Ramsay
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bruce Ramsay wrote, directed, and starred—shooting completed in just 18 days on a single Vancouver location.
This adaptation controversially implies an incestuous relationship between Hamlet and Gertrude, a reading some scholars defend as textually supported.