Ophelia

Rated PG13 • 106 minutes

Shakespeare's Hamlet is turned on its head. Set in medieval Denmark and spoken in a modern tongue with a poetic twist, yhe complex heroine takes center stage. As a rebellious child, Ophelia (Daisy Ridley) is taken into Elsinore Castle by Queen Gerturde (Naomi Watts) as one of her most trusted ladies-in-waiting. Soon enough, Ophelia captures the affections of the young Prince Hamlet (George MacKay). A passionate romance kindles between the two in secret as the kingdom is on the brink of war amidst its own political intrigue and betrayal.