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   • 7.6/10 7.6/10 IMDb
   • 96% 96% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus A well-executed labor of love from star and director Laurence Olivier, Hamlet not only proved that Shakespeare could be successfully adapted to the big screen, it paved the way for further cinematic interpretations. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

1. • • The movie was a multiple Oscar and BAFTA winner on its release in 1948 -- the ony Shakespeare adaptation to ever win the Best Film Oscar and the first British movie to win the award. While the use of sets and effects were impressive in the 1940s, by today's standards this version looks and feels more like a stage play.
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     Hamlet (1948) Movie Review | Common Sense Media

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   Jun 27, 2023 Full Review Carson Timar ButteredPopcorn When it comes to captivating filmmaking and epic scale even with limited sets, 1948's Hamlet is an honest masterpiece.

   • 96% (49)
   • Actors: Laurence Olivier

   • Director: Laurence Olivier
   • Category: Drama

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   Hamlet (1948) : Brief Review - Perhaps, the Best Cinematic Adaption of Shakespeare's Legendary Tale with the Richest Vocabulary for any Hollywood film of 40s. I came to watch this film after seeing so many adaptions of Shakespeare's Hamlet, like Kurosawa's Japanese adaption 'The Bad Sleep Well' (1960), Hollywood version of 90s, Bollywood ...

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   On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a score of 96% based on 49 reviews, with an average rating of 8.6/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "A well-executed labor of love from star and director Laurence Olivier, Hamlet not only proved that Shakespeare could be successfully adapted to the big screen, it paved the way for ...

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   110 User reviews. 60 Critic reviews. 82 Metascore. Won 4 Oscars. 16 wins & 6 nominations total.

   • 7.6/10 (18K)
   • Genre: Drama

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

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   Olivier's classic Shakespeare tragedy has themes of revenge. Read Common Sense Media's Hamlet (1948) review, age rating, and parents guide.

   • 4/5
   • Actors: Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, John Laurie

   • Director: Laurence Olivier
   • Produce Company: General Film Distributors

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   Kenneth Branagh's sprawling, finely textured adaptation of Shakespeare's masterpiece lives up to its source material, using strong performances and a sharp cinematic focus to create a powerfully...

   • 95% (57)
   • Category: Drama

   • Content Rating: PG-13

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   When it comes to captivating filmmaking and epic scale even with limited sets, 1948's Hamlet is an honest masterpiece. Full Review | Original Score: A | Aug 28, 2022. Edwin F. Melvin...