Description
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. An historic BBC production taped on location in and around Kronborg castle in Elsinore (Denmark), in which the play is set.
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Release Date1964
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Runtime2 hr 49 min
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Languageen
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Rating7.8 (4)
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Genres
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DirectorPhilip Saville
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CastChristopher PlummerRobert ShawAlec ClunesMichael CaineJune TobinJo Maxwell MullerRoy KinnearPhilip LockeDyson LovellPeter ProwseDavid CalderisiBill WallisCharles CarsonDavid SwiftLindsay KempSteven BerkoffDonald SutherlandJoby BlanshardMichael GoldieWilliam Hobbs