Elsinore (film)

Elsinore is a 2026 biographical drama directed by Simon Stone and written by Stephen Beresford, focusing on Scottish actor Ian Charleson’s final months as he performed Hamlet while seriously ill with AIDS. Andrew Scott stars as Charleson, alongside Olivia Colman as his doctor, Margaret Johnson. After premiering at the Telluride Film Festival on September 4, 2026, the film received positive reviews, with Scott’s performance earning widespread acclaim ahead of its U.S. theatrical release on November 20, 2026.