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Starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, the film is a reimagining of the family life of William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes Hathaway, exploring their passionate romance and the devastating grief they endure after their son, Hamnet, tragically dies.
Adapted from Maggie O’Farrell’s novel, the film explores overwhelming grief and the healing power of art and love. Tissues provided.
Rated M.
Image: People seated in rows in a darkened cinema-style setting. Next to this, the DVD cover of Hamnet shows two people with downcast expressions in a garden. Film classification M.
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