
Hamlet
Dec 21 1969
•2h 57m
•Drama
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.
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Nicol Williamson
Hamlet / King Hamlet

Anthony Hopkins
Claudius

Judy Parfitt
Gertrude

Marianne Faithfull
Ophelia
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