Hamlet

Hamlet

The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.

1990•2h 10m•6.6/10

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6.6/10(427)

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

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Production

Icon Productions, Nelson Entertainment, Sovereign Pictures, Canal+, Carolco Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Hamlet

Glenn Close

Gertrude

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Claudius

Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield

The Ghost

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Polonius

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Ophelia

Stephen Dillane

Stephen Dillane

Horatio

Nathaniel Parker

Nathaniel Parker

Laertes

Sean Murray

Guildenstern

Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney

Rosencrantz

Trevor Peacock

Trevor Peacock

The Gravedigger

John McEnery

John McEnery

Osric

Richard Warwick

Richard Warwick

Bernardo

Christien Anholt

Christien Anholt

Marcellus

Dave Duffy

Dave Duffy

Francisco

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Reynaldo

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Player King

Christopher Fairbank

Christopher Fairbank

Player Queen

Sarah Phillips

The Players

Ned Mendez

The Players

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