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May 25, 2023 · A list of 13 movies that either adapt or feature plots inspired by the classic play Hamlet, ranked by their average IMDb ratings. From a modern-day New York City update to a historical Chinese fantasy, these films offer different takes on the story of revenge and tragedy.
- Jeremy Urquhart
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 ...
- $18 million
- Patrick Doyle
- 25 December 1996
- David Barron
Dec 25, 1996 · A four-hour film version of William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, starring Kenneth Branagh as Hamlet and featuring a star-studded cast. The film was nominated for four Oscars and received positive reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Kenneth Branagh
- 1996-12-25
- Grace Lapointe
- Hamlet (1996) At 4 hours long, this is one of the only adaptations that uses the full text of Shakespeare’s play. It even dramatizes more scenes that aren’t shown in the play, so some viewers may find it excessive.
- Hamlet (1948) Laurence Olivier, the acclaimed Shakespearean stage and screen actor, starred in and directed this Oscar-winning adaptation. The prologue is moved from later in the play.
- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. Tom Stoppard directed the 1990 movie of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, his own absurdist play from 1966.
- Ophelia. This 2018 movie was directed by Claire McCarth, stars Daisy Ridley in the title role, and has a haunting soundtrack by Steven Price. It was based on the 2008 novel Ophelia by Lisa M. Klein.
Jan 18, 1991 · IMDb provides information and reviews for the 1990 film version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starring Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates and Paul Scofield. See the trailer, photos, cast, trivia, goofs, quotes and more.
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- Franco Zeffirelli
- 1991-01-18
Mar 14, 2023 · A list of every film adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy, from worst to best, based on Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic scores. Find out which versions of Hamlet capture the dialogue, characters and ending of the play, and how they are received by critics.
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Dec 27, 2022 · A list of 10 movies that capture the essence of Hamlet's revenge, love, and betrayal, based on Rotten Tomatoes ratings. From modern adaptations to comedies, from dramas to animations, these films offer different interpretations of Shakespeare's classic tragedy.