Hamlet
Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almost entirely in close up, focusing the attention on faces and language rather than action.
Genres
Drama
Studio
Filmways Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
Where to Watch
Cast
Hamlet / King Hamlet
Nicol Williamson
Hamlet / King Hamlet
Claudius
Anthony Hopkins
Claudius
Gertrude
Judy Parfitt
Gertrude
Ophelia
Marianne Faithfull
Ophelia
Polonius
Mark Dignam
Polonius
Horatio
Gordon Jackson
Horatio
Rosencrantz
Ben Aris
Rosencrantz
Guildenstern
Clive Graham
Guildenstern
First Player / Gravedigger
Roger Livesey
First Player / Gravedigger
Captain
Michael Elphick
Captain
Reynaldo
Roger Lloyd Pack
Reynaldo
Laertes
Michael Pennington
Laertes
If you liked Hamlet
Hamlet
1948
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015
Hamlet
1996
King Lear
2018
Hamlet
2000
Living
2022