Hamlet is a 2011 Canadian drama film written and directed by Bruce Ramsay in his directorial debut.

It is a condensed retelling of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet set in 1940s England.

Ramsay stars alongside Lara Gilchrist, Peter Wingfield, Gillian Barber, and Duncan Fraser.

[3] Joe Leydon of Variety wrote that the film "seldom rises above the level of a good try" but may intrigue fans and scholars with the decisions made in compressing the narrative to 90 minutes.

[4] Nicolas Rapold of The New York Times wrote, "While Mr. Ramsay accomplishes some kind of a trick in streamlining the play, his trimming of corners feels more like a taking away of the center.