The new "Hamlet" historical romantic feature "Ophelia", now playing, is directed by Claire McCarthy and adapted by Semi Chellas, based on the novel by Lisa Klein, starring Daisy Ridley, Naomi Watts, Clive Owen and George MacKay:
"...as a rebellious and motherless child, 'Ophelia' (Ridley) is taken into 'Elsinore Castle' by 'Queen Gerturde' (Watts) as one of her most trusted ladies-in-waiting. Soon enough, Ophelia captures the affections of the young 'Prince Hamlet' (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.
"When Hamlet's father is murdered and the prince's wits begin to unravel into an insatiable quest for vengeance, Ophelia sharply navigates the rules of power in Denmark all while struggling to choose between her true love and her own life..."
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