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Hamlet

Name: Hamlet
Released: 2008-07-07
Duration: 2 h 40 min
Cast: Lars Eidinger, Urs Jucker, Judith Rosmair, Robert Beyer, Sebastian Schwarz

2008Movie2 h 40 min

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7.2

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7.2

Summary

The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king Claudius, 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.

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Dishonored Deadin 79 titlesPolonius is reportedly given very quick and shoddy funeral rites, what with the king and queen trying to brush their heir's new homicidal tendencies under the rug.Purple Prosein 237 titlesYeah yeah, they speak in verse, not prose, but these unnecessarily flowery descriptions exceed the Shakespearean norm by enough to merit this trope.All 327 tropes