Films set in 16th-century Tudor England

1998 film by John Madden

1966 film by Fred Zinnemann

1998 film by Shekhar Kapurr

2007 film by Shekhar Kapur

Hamnet is a 2025 historical drama film directed by Chloé Zhao, who co-wrote the screenplay with Maggie O'Farrell, based on the 2020 novel by O'Farrell. The film dramatises the family life of William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes Hathaway as they cope with the death of their 11-year-old son Hamnet. It stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal as Agnes and William, alongside Emily Watson, Joe Alwyn, and Jacobi Jupe in supporting roles.

1969 film by Charles Jarrott

2011 film by Roland Emmerich

1986 film by Trevor Nunn

2023 film directed by Karim Aïnouz

1920 film directed by Ernst Lubitsch

1922 film directed by Robert G. Vignola

2005 two-part British historical drama television miniseries