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Hamlet

1969Movie1 h 57 min

Drama
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

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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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Tony Richardson
Written by
Tony Richardson
Produced by
Martin Ransohoff, Hans Gottschalk, Leslie Linder
Music by
Patrick Gowers

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Facts

December 21, 1969 · 1 h 57 min · Drama

Released
December 21, 1969
Runtime
1 h 57 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
13 countries

Tropes

Cain and Abel, Artistic License – Biology, Irony +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Hamlet?"

Questions about Hamlet

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Where can I stream Hamlet?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Hamlet from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Hamlet worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.9).

What tropes does Hamlet use?

Cain and AbelArtistic License – BiologyIronyGender ScoffKarmic DeathDark Horse VictoryTogether in DeathGaslightingKarma HoudiniKarma HoudiniKarma HoudiniShaming the Moband 285 more

TV Tropes lists 297 tropes for it, including Cain and Abel, Artistic License – Biology, and Irony.