hamlet
- Release Date
- December 25, 1996
- Director
- Kenneth Branagh
- Cast
- Riz Abbasi , Richard Attenborough , David Blair , Brian Blessed , Kenneth Branagh , Richard Briers
- Runtime
- 242
- Main Genre
- Crime
- Writers
- William Shakespeare , Kenneth Branagh
- Website
- http://hamlet-movie.com
Summary
Murder and violence, revenge and intrigue, sex and desire, paranoia and madness - the heady brew of passion and emotion that makes up Shakespeare's tragedy HAMLET has intoxicated audiences of all the ages. The story of the Prince of Denmark, who seeks revenge for his father's murder at the hands of his perfidious uncle, delves into fundamental issues about humanity and the nature of being. What, it asks, does it take to be a human being?
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