Hamlet

Hamlet

The classic tale of vengeance and tragedy, reimagined.

2024•1h 57m•7.6/10

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7.6/10(6)

A tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is reimagined for the modern day as a gripping psychological thriller! Transcending the confines of the stage, the film utilises nearly every room of the Theatre Royal Windsor to transform it into the immortal Elsinore Castle, from basement dungeon to roof-top battlement.

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Production

BKStudios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Hamlet

Jonathan Hyde

Jonathan Hyde

Claudius

Jenny Seagrove

Jenny Seagrove

Queen Gertrude

Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff

Polonius

Francesca Annis

Francesca Annis

Ghost

Frances Barber

Frances Barber

First Player / Player Queen / Second Clown

Ben Allen

Horatio

Alis Wyn Davies

Ophelia

Emmanuella Cole

Laertes

Nick Howard-Brown

Player King / Captain / Doctor of Divinity

Llinos Daniel

First Clown / Voltemand / Player Musician

Missy Malek

Missy Malek

Osric / Player Prologue

Ashley D Gayle

Marcellus / Player Lucianus / Sailor

Lee Knight

Lee Knight

Rosencrantz / Guard

Asif Khan

Guildenstern / Guard

Olivia Fines

Player Queen / Dancer

William Bozier

William Bozier

Player King / Dancer

George Olney

Poisoner / Dancer

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