Ophelia
- Synopsis
- Independent fiction short. "T’o have seen what I have seen, see what I see!" (Hamlet Act 3 Sc i). The painting of Ophelia by John Everett Millais, is used as a metaphor for Kashmir, a country caught between two countries. Ophelia, caught in the political machine of the state and her deep love for Hamlet, is driven to suicide.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia; India
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2011
- Duration
- 5 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy or distributor known (8/2011).
Credits
- Director
- Greta Mendez
- Producer
- Greta Mendez; Mat de Koning
- Cinematographer
- Mat de Koning
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Plays
- Hamlet
- Keywords
- paintings; politics; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Source: Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Ophelia". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av73495 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)