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Hamlet at Elsinore

Overview

The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. An historic BBC production taped on location in and around Kronborg castle in Elsinore (Denmark), in which the play is set.

RATING

7.80

DIRECTOR

Philip Saville

COUNTRIES

United Kingdom

Denmark

RELEASE DATE

1964

TIME

2h 50m

GENRES