Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Christopher Plummer
Hamlet
Robert Shaw
Claudius
Alec Clunes
Polonius
Michael Caine
Horatio
June Tobin
Gertrude
Jo Maxwell Muller
Ophelia
Roy Kinnear
Gravedigger
Philip Locke
Osric
Dyson Lovell
Laertes
Peter Prowse
Marcellus
David Calderisi
Rosencrantz
Bill Wallis
Guildenstern
Frequently Asked Questions
Hamlet at Elsinore was released on April 15, 1964.
The runtime of Hamlet at Elsinore is 2h 50m.
Hamlet at Elsinore is a Drama, TV Movie movie.
Hamlet at Elsinore has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 on TMDB.
Hamlet at Elsinore is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Hamlet at Elsinore was directed by Philip Saville.
The main cast of Hamlet at Elsinore includes Christopher Plummer, Robert Shaw, Alec Clunes.
Hamlet at Elsinore is originally in English.