Hamlet (1996)

12/25/1996 (US) • Drama • 4h 2m

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

Overview

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

Hamlet (1996)

12/25/1996 (US) • 4h 2m

Drama

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Kenneth Branagh

Prince Hamlet

Derek Jacobi

King Claudius

Kate Winslet

Ophelia

Julie Christie

Gertrude

Richard Briers

Polonius

Nicholas Farrell

Horatio

Rufus Sewell

Fortinbras

Reece Dinsdale

Guildenstern

Timothy Spall

Rosencrantz

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$18,000,000.00

Revenue

$4,700,000.00

Keywords

mother

denmark

loss of loved one

prince

based on play or musical

madness

aggressive

complex

antagonistic

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