Hamlet

Hamlet

1969
1h 57m
5.7

5.7/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Filmways Pictures Woodfall Film Productions Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 21, 1969
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0064400

Cast

Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson

Hamlet / King Hamlet

Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins

Claudius

Judy Parfitt
Judy Parfitt

Gertrude

Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull

Ophelia

Mark Dignam
Mark Dignam

Polonius

Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson

Horatio

Ben Aris
Ben Aris

Rosencrantz

Clive Graham
Clive Graham

Guildenstern

Roger Livesey
Roger Livesey

First Player / Gravedigger

Michael Elphick
Michael Elphick

Captain

Roger Lloyd Pack
Roger Lloyd Pack

Reynaldo

Michael Pennington
Michael Pennington

Laertes

Key Crew

Tony Richardson
Director
Tony Richardson
Writer
Hans Gottschalk
Producer
Martin Ransohoff
Producer
Leslie Linder
Producer
Neil Hartley
Producer