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Hamlet

1996-12-25 · 242 min · ★ 7.3

Drama

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.

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Directors
Kenneth Branagh
Production companies
Castle Rock Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 18,000,000
Revenue
USD 4,700,000

Top Cast

Kenneth BranaghKenneth BranaghPrince Hamlet
Derek JacobiDerek JacobiKing Claudius
Kate WinsletKate WinsletOphelia
Julie ChristieJulie ChristieGertrude
Richard BriersRichard BriersPolonius
Nicholas FarrellNicholas FarrellHoratio
Rufus SewellRufus SewellFortinbras
Reece DinsdaleReece DinsdaleGuildenstern
Timothy SpallTimothy SpallRosencrantz
Michael MaloneyMichael MaloneyLaertes
Robin WilliamsRobin WilliamsOsric
Gérard DepardieuGérard DepardieuReynaldo
Jack LemmonJack LemmonMarcellus
Ian McElhinneyIan McElhinneyBarnardo
Ray FearonRay FearonFrancisco
Brian BlessedBrian BlessedGhost of Hamlet's Father
Billy CrystalBilly CrystalFirst Gravedigger
Simon Russell BealeSimon Russell BealeSecond Gravedigger
Don WarringtonDon WarringtonVoltimand
Ravil IsyanovRavil IsyanovCornelius

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