Aneil Karia’s modern-day Hamlet adaptation premieres on JioHotstar

Director Aneil Karia’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet features Riz Ahmed as a protagonist navigating a wealthy Indian family in modern London.

The film adopts a lean psychological thriller approach, merging the characters of Ophelia and Horatio while retaining key Shakespearean plot beats.

Streaming now on JioHotstar, the experimental film has received mixed reviews for its stylistic blending of classic tragedy with contemporary settings.