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Hamlet at Elsinore

1964 production of Shakespeare's famous play. Filmed in Elsinore, Denmark.

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2 hours, 50 minutes

On TV

Sun 8 Nov 202622:30
BBC Four

Credits

HamletChristopher Plummer
Claudius, King of DenmarkRobert Shaw
PoloniusAlec Clunes
HoratioMichael Caine
Gertrude, Queen of DenmarkJune Tobin
OpheliaJo Maxwell Muller
GravediggerRoy Kinnear
LucianusSteven Berkoff
DirectorPhilip Saville
ProducerPeter Luke
WriterWilliam Shakespeare

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