Hamlet at Elsinore

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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.

Country:

United Kingdom,

Denmark

Genre:

Drama,

TV Movie

Duration:

170 minutes

Year:

1964

Director:

Philip Saville

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Company:

DR,

BBC

Cast:
Christopher Plummer

Hamlet

Robert Shaw

Claudius

June Tobin

Gertrude

Alec Clunes

Polonius

Jo Maxwell Muller

Ophelia

Crew:
Richard Rodney Bennett

Music

Philip Saville

Director

William Shakespeare

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