‘Hamnet’ Review: A Heartbreaking Tale of Love and Loss with Stellar Performances
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The film 'Hamnet,' directed by Chloé Zhao and starring Jessie Buckley, offers a raw, emotionally intense portrayal of grief and femininity through a radical adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel, focusing on Shakespeare’s family and the death of his son, blending symbolic imagery and a lyrical style to explore themes of loss, love, and the balance of masculine and feminine energies.
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