Hamlet at Elsinore
1964 • Drama | TV Movie
7.8 (4)
Philip Saville
Director
Status
Released
Release date
April 15, 1964
Duration
170 Min
Language
en
Popularity
2.674
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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.
Cast
Christopher Plummer
Robert Shaw
Alec Clunes
Michael Caine
Dyson Lovell
Bill Wallis
Roy Kinnear
Donald Sutherland
Charles Carson
Steven Berkoff
David Swift
Lindsay Kemp
William Hobbs