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     Laurence Olivier

     Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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     Esmond Knight

     Bernardo
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     Jean Simmons

     Ophelia, Daughter of Polonius
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     Anthony Quayle

     Marcellus
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     Basil Sydney

     Claudius, The King
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     Eileen Herlie

     Gertrude, The Queen

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hamlet_(1948_film)Hamlet (1948 film) - Wikipedia

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   Hamlet is a 1948 British film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play of the same name, adapted and directed by and starring Laurence Olivier. Hamlet was Olivier's second film as director and the second of the three Shakespeare films that he directed (the 1936 As You Like It had starred Olivier, but had been directed by Paul Czinner ).

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     HAMLET, by William SHAKESPEARE. HD full movie version, 1948. Laurence OLIVIER. Subtitles: ENGLISH.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0040416Hamlet (1948) - IMDb

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   Hamlet: Directed by Laurence Olivier. With John Laurie, Esmond Knight, Anthony Quayle, Niall MacGinnis. Prince Hamlet struggles over whether or not he should kill his uncle, whom he suspects has murdered his father, the former king.

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   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Laurence Olivier
   • Release Date: 1948-06-11

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0040416Hamlet (1948) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb

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   Laurence Olivier ... Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: Norman Wooland ... Horatio, His Friend: Felix Aylmer ... Polonius, Lord Chamberlain: Terence Morgan ... Laertes, His Son: Jean Simmons ... Ophelia, and Daughter: Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Anthony Bushell ...

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   May 9, 2021 · 571K views 3 years ago. Hamlet (1948) - Adapted and Directed by Laurence Olivier Please consider subscribing to our channel for More Insights: https://www.youtube.com/use ...more.

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   It is about Prince Hamlet who struggles over whether or not he should kill his uncle, whom he suspects has murdered his father, the former king. Laurence Olivier and Jean Simmons give...

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   Is Hamlet based on a true story?

   • Hamlet is a 1948 British film adaptation of William Shakespeare 's play of the same name, adapted and directed by and starring Laurence Olivier. Hamlet was Olivier's second film as director and the second of the three Shakespeare films that he directed (the 1936 As You Like It had starred Olivier, but had been directed by Paul Czinner ).

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   Who plays Laertes in Hamlet?

   • Terence Morgan as Laertes, his Son. Laertes arrives in Denmark to discover his father killed by Hamlet, and Ophelia, his sister, first driven mad and then to her own death. He vows vengeance against Hamlet. Morgan was an English actor, who was discovered by Olivier in 1945 at the age of 23 and joined the Old Vic company in 1948.

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   Is hamlet a good movie?

   • Hamlet was the first British film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. It is the first sound film of the play in English. Olivier's Hamlet is the Shakespeare film that has received the most prestigious accolades, winning the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Actor and the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.

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   Is hamlet on DVD?

   • In North America, Olivier's Hamlet has been released on DVD as part of The Criterion Collection, which has released his film versions of Henry V and Richard III on DVD. The film has been released on Blu-ray Disc in the UK; however this disc is Region B locked and will not work in most American players.

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10. www.imdb.com › title › tt0040416Hamlet (1948) - Plot - IMDb

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    Prince Hamlet (Laurence Olivier) sits alone, refusing to join in the celebration, despite the protests of the new King. When the court has left the Great Hall, the alone and brooding Hamlet fumes over the hasty marriage, muttering to himself the words "and yet, within a month!"

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    Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest ...