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Hamlet

Hamlet

The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

Where to Watch

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Hamlet
  • Genres: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1990-12-19
  • Runtime: 130 minutes
  • Rating: 6.6/10 (416 votes)
  • Budget: $13,500,000
  • Revenue: $20,700,000
  • Production Companies: Icon Productions, Nelson Entertainment, Sovereign Pictures, Canal+, Carolco Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.2651
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

as Hamlet

Glenn Close

Glenn Close

as Gertrude

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

as Claudius

Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield

as The Ghost

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

as Polonius

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

as Ophelia

Stephen Dillane

Stephen Dillane

as Horatio

Nathaniel Parker

Nathaniel Parker

as Laertes

Sean Murray

Sean Murray

as Guildenstern

Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney

as Rosencrantz

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Mel Gibson in Hamlet 1990 TV trailer

External Links

Keywords

loss of loved oneprinceunclebased on play or musicalrevengemurderspirit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hamlet?

Hamlet is a Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 1990-12-19.

Who are the main actors in Hamlet?

The main cast includes Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates, Paul Scofield, Ian Holm, .

Where can I watch Hamlet online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Hamlet is available.

Is Hamlet based on a true story?

The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.

What is the IMDb rating of Hamlet?

Hamlet has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 416 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Hamlet?

The movie had a production budget of $13,500,000 and earned $20,700,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Hamlet?

The soundtrack was composed by Icon Productions, Nelson Entertainment, Sovereign Pictures, Canal+, Carolco Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Hamlet filmed?

Hamlet was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Hamlet?

The total runtime of Hamlet is 130 minutes.

Is Hamlet suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Hamlet?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Hamlet.

Does Hamlet have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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