Ophelia (2018 film)
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Ophelia is a 2018 historical romantic drama film directed by Claire McCarthy and written by Semi Chellas about the character of the same name from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. Based on the novel by Lisa Klein, the film follows the story of Hamlet from Ophelia's perspective. It stars Daisy Ridley in the title role, alongside Naomi Watts, Clive Owen, George MacKay, Tom Felton and Devon Terrell. The dialogue is in modern English.
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Directed by | Claire McCarthy |
Screenplay by | Semi Chellas |
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Cinematography | Denson Baker |
Edited by | Luke Dunkley |
Music by | Steven Price |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
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Language | English |
Box office | $338,940[3] |
The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival,[4] and had a limited theatrical run on June 28, 2019, followed by a VOD release on July 2, 2019 by IFC Films. Critical reception was mixed and the film's Rotten Tomatoes' score has been accused of being manipulated.