Bollywood Movies which were adapted from William Shakespeare's plays

William Shakespeare, British playwright has given world some of best works of literature. Till this day, reers and audience alike wonder at depth and talent of Shakespeare. Many Bollywood directors and writers are also heavily influenced by playwright and me some movies apting stories from his plays.

Here are some great William Shakespeare aptations to watch:

Maqbool

movie Maqbool was released in year 2003. It was directed by Vishal Bharwaj. movie was modern aptation of William Shakespeare’s tragic play Macbeth. movie starred Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur, Naseeruddin Shah, and Om Puri.

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Omkara

Omkara is an action drama-thriller from year 2006. This movie was also directed by Vishal Bharwaj. Actors Ajay Devgn, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Vivek Oberoi played pivotal roles in movie. It was based on ar Shakespearean trdy Ollo.

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Haider

Vishal Bharwaj continued with his Shakespearean aptations with movie Haider. It is based on play Hamlet. movie is set in Kashmir. movie starred Tabu, Shahid Kapoor, Shrdha Kapoor, Kay Kay Men, and Narendra Jha.

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10 ml Love

2010 movie 10 ml Love was a Sharat Katariya directed romantic comedy. It was based on William Shakespeare’s comedy play A Midsummer Night’s Dream. movie starred Rajat Kapoor, Purab Kohli, Neil Bhoopalam and Tisca Chopra.

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All Romeo and Juliet aptations

Bollywood has apted romantic trdy Romeo and Juliet of William Shakespeare numerous times. Ishaqzae, starring Parineeti Chopra and Arjun Kapoor, was a 2012 romantic thriller loosely based on Romeo and Juliet. movie Issaq from 2013 was a modern aptation of Romeo and Juliet starring Prateik Babbar and Amyra Dastur. In same year, Goliyon ki Raasleela Ram-Leela was released, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. movie starred Deepika Pukone and Ranveer Singh.

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