Movie

Hamlet

★ 5.8/10 · 15 votes 1969 1h 57m Released

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.

Cast

Nicol Williamson Hamlet / King Hamlet Anthony Hopkins Claudius Judy Parfitt Gertrude Marianne Faithfull Ophelia Mark Dignam Polonius Gordon Jackson Horatio