Hamlet
December 21, 1969
117 minutes
5.7
Drama

Hamlet

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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Cast
Nicol Williamson
(Hamlet / King Hamlet)
Anthony Hopkins
(Claudius)
Judy Parfitt
(Gertrude)
Marianne Faithfull
(Ophelia)
Mark Dignam
(Polonius)
Gordon Jackson
(Horatio)
Ben Aris
(Rosencrantz)
Clive Graham
(Guildenstern)
Roger Livesey
(First Player / Gravedigger)
Michael Elphick
(Captain)
Roger Lloyd Pack
(Reynaldo)
Michael Pennington
(Laertes)
David Griffith
(Messenger)
Anjelica Huston
(Court Lady)