SKE48's HAMLET (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film
Released in 2019, SKE48's HAMLET is a drama film directed by Maruichiro Maruo, running about 110 minutes. “In another time, in another place... The Great Sunshine King has received an Untimely Death...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. J-Pop Idol group SKE48 preform an all woman production of Shakespeare's HAMLET. Preformed on stage with minimal sets and props, the group turns the classic play into a strange mix of modern Japanese pop culture, musical numbers and wild fight scenes.
Who’s in it. SKE48's HAMLET stars Jurina Matsui as Hamlet, Nao Furuhata as Claudius, Natsuki Kamata as Gertrude and Akane Takayanagi as Polonius / Fortinbras, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch SKE48's HAMLET page.
If you liked it. Fans of SKE48's HAMLET tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch SKE48's HAMLET (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for SKE48's HAMLET change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in SKE48's HAMLET?
- SKE48's HAMLET stars Jurina Matsui, Nao Furuhata, Natsuki Kamata, Akane Takayanagi and Kaho Sato.
- When was SKE48's HAMLET released?
- SKE48's HAMLET was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.