Laurence Olivier
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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May 25, 2023 · Find out which Hamlet movies are the most popular and well-received according to IMDb users. From classic adaptations to modern versions, see how different genres, settings, and actors interpret the timeless tragedy of revenge and betrayal.
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Hamlet is a 1996 British epic historical drama film and an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, adapted and directed by Kenneth Branagh, who also stars as Prince Hamlet. The film also features Derek Jacobi as King Claudius, Julie Christie as Queen Gertrude, Kate Winslet as Ophelia, Michael Maloney as Laertes, Richard Briers as ...
Dec 25, 1996 · A four-hour film version of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, starring Kenneth Branagh as Hamlet and featuring a host of famous cameos. The film was nominated for four Oscars and received positive reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Kenneth Branagh
- 1996-12-25
- Michael Mccarrick
- David Tennant's 2009 Hamlet - 100. Following his remarkable run as The Doctor on Doctor Who, David Tennant introduced Hamlet to a new generation of fans in this television film from the Royal Shakespeare Company.
- Grigori Kozintsev 1964 Hamlet - 100. Although Grigori Kozintsev's Hamlet is spoken entirely in Russian, and does not have a score on Metacritic, it holds a perfect 100 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Kenneth Branagh's 1996 Hamlet - 95. A big reason why Hamlet hasn't been adapted for the screen that much is because a full, unedited performance could take over four hours.
- Laurence Olivier's 1948 Hamlet - 88.5. Laurence Olivier is often considered the finest actor of his generation. In 1948, the world was fortunate to witness him play the role he was born for (and direct himself).
Jan 18, 1991 · A film version of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, starring Mel Gibson as the revenge-seeking prince and Glenn Close as his mother. The director cuts some parts of the play, but creates a realistic and passionate interpretation of the story.
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- Franco Zeffirelli
- 1991-01-18
Feb 27, 2024 · A film adaptation of Shakespeare's play Hamlet, set in a contemporary world and directed by Sean Mathias. The cast includes Ben Allen, Ian McKellen, Francesca Annis and others. See IMDb rating, reviews, photos and more.
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Dec 27, 2022 · A list of the top-rated adaptations of Shakespeare's tragedy, Hamlet, from modernized versions to international remakes. See how different filmmakers and actors have interpreted the themes of revenge, love, and betrayal in Hamlet's story.
