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Hamlet

Hamlet

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Hamlet
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1996-12-25
  • Runtime: 242 minutes
  • Rating: 7.3/10 (495 votes)
  • Budget: $18,000,000
  • Revenue: $4,700,000
  • Production Companies: Castle Rock Entertainment
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.5616
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

as Prince Hamlet

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

as King Claudius

Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

as Ophelia

Julie Christie

Julie Christie

as Gertrude

Richard Briers

Richard Briers

as Polonius

Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

as Horatio

Rufus Sewell

Rufus Sewell

as Fortinbras

Reece Dinsdale

Reece Dinsdale

as Guildenstern

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

as Rosencrantz

Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney

as Laertes

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Hamlet - Kenneth Branagh - Kate Winslet - Julie Christie - Derek Jacobi - 1996 - Trailer - 4K

Kenneth Branagh interview on "Hamlet" (1996)

making of Branaghs' HAMLET

External Links

Keywords

motherdenmarkloss of loved oneprincebased on play or musicalmadnessaggressivecomplexantagonistic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hamlet?

Hamlet is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1996-12-25.

Who are the main actors in Hamlet?

The main cast includes Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Richard Briers, .

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?

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

What is the IMDb rating of Hamlet?

Hamlet has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 495 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Hamlet?

The movie had a production budget of $18,000,000 and earned $4,700,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Hamlet?

The soundtrack was composed by Castle Rock Entertainment. 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 242 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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