
Hamlet at Elsinore
Hamlet at Elsinore
Release: 1964-04-15·Runtime: 170m·★ 7.8
DramaTV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United KingdomDenmark
Production Companies
DR
BBC
Cast
David Swiftas Player King
Robert Shawas Claudius
Alec Clunesas Polonius
Michael Caineas Horatio
Roy Kinnearas Gravedigger
Christopher Plummeras Hamlet
Philip Lockeas Osric
Bill Wallisas Guildenstern
Charles Carsonas Priest
William Hobbsas Prologue
Dyson Lovellas Laertes
Lindsay Kempas Player Queen
Steven Berkoffas Lucianus
Donald Sutherlandas Fortinbras
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