Hamlet
1969 · Movie · 117 min · ★ 5.8 · 65% critics
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1969
- Release date
- 1969-12-21
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (15 votes)
Themes
- tragedy
- hamlet
Cast & crew
Nicol Williamson
as Hamlet / King Hamlet
Anthony Hopkins
as Claudius
Judy Parfitt
as Gertrude
Marianne Faithfull
as Ophelia
Mark Dignam
as Polonius
Gordon Jackson
as Horatio
- BA
Ben Aris
as Rosencrantz
- CG
Clive Graham
as Guildenstern
Roger Livesey
as First Player / Gravedigger
Michael Elphick
as Captain
Directed by Tony Richardson