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Hamlet(Movie, 1969)

1h 57min | Genre: Drama
HamletRating: 2.8/5 (with 55 votes)
Hamlet is a 1969 British tragedy period drama film. It is a film adaptation of Shakespeare's play Hamlet, starring Nicol Williamson as Prince Hamlet. It was directed by Tony Richardson and based on his own stage production at the Roundhouse theatre in London. The film also stars Anthony Hopkins as King Claudius, Judy Parfitt as Queen Gertrude, Marianne Faithfull as Ophelia, Mark Dignam as Polonius, Gordon Jackson as Horatio, and Michael Pennington as Laertes. ()
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About Hamlet

Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almost entirely in close up, focusing the attention on faces and language rather than action.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Based on the work of: William Shakespeare ("Hamlet")
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 5 languages: Bulgarian (BG), English (EN), French (FR), Dutch (NL), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 12/21/1969
Appearing Characters: Prince Hamlet, Gertrude, King Claudius, Ophelia, Polonius, Laertes, Horatio, Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Osric, Francisco, Reynaldo, Bernardo
Director: Tony Richardson
Screenwriter: Tony Richardson
Director of Photography: Gerry Fisher
Composer: Patrick Gowers
Keywords: hamlet, tragedy

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