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A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja

A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja

1974•1h 36m•6.7/10
Drama

Ratings

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6.7/10(7)

A corrupt village commissar insists on mounting a production of Hamlet. The clever local teacher, however, casts the son of a man framed for theft as Hamlet, and the commissar as the usurping king, leading to a climax of truly Shakespearean proportions.

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Production

Jadran Film

Language

SH

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Rade Šerbedžija

Rade Šerbedžija

Joco / Hamlet

Milena Dravić

Milena Dravić

Anđa / Ofelija

Krešimir Zidarić

Bukara / Kralj

Fabijan Šovagović

Fabijan Šovagović

Učitelj Andro

Izet Hajdarhodžić

Jocin otac

Ljubiša Samardžić

Ljubiša Samardžić

Mačak

Mate Ergović

Šimurina

Zvonko Lepetić

Zvonko Lepetić

Mile

Zdenka Heršak

Mara

Ilija Ivezić

Željezničar

Ivo Pajić

Slavica Maraš

Rikard Brzeska

Nevenka Šain

Branko Matić

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