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

Hamlet

★ 6.6(441 votes)Dec 19, 19902h 10m

Drama History

Overview

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

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Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Status

Released

Budget

$14M

Revenue

$21M

Language

English

Top Cast

Mel Gibson

Hamlet

Glenn Close

Gertrude

Alan Bates

Claudius

Paul Scofield

The Ghost

Ian Holm

Polonius

Helena Bonham Carter

Ophelia

Stephen Dillane

Horatio

Nathaniel Parker

Laertes

Sean Murray

Guildenstern

Michael Maloney

Rosencrantz

Trevor Peacock

The Gravedigger

John McEnery

Osric

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