Hamlet (1990)
Hamlet (1990)
The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

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Cast

Mel Gibson Mel Gibson As: Hamlet
Glenn Close Glenn Close As: Gertrude
Alan Bates Alan Bates As: Claudius
Paul Scofield Paul Scofield As: The Ghost
Ian Holm Ian Holm As: Polonius
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Storyline

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.


Tagline: The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 19 December 1990

Country: FR, GB, US

Runtime: 130m

Company Credits

Company: Icon Productions, Nelson Entertainment, Sovereign Pictures, Canal+, Carolco Pictures

Budget: $13,500,000

Revenue: $20,700,000

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Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Hamlet

Glenn Close

Glenn Close

Gertrude

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Claudius

Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield

The Ghost

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Polonius

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Ophelia

Stephen Dillane

Stephen Dillane

Horatio

Nathaniel Parker

Nathaniel Parker

Laertes

Sean Murray

Sean Murray

Guildenstern

Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney

Rosencrantz

Trevor Peacock

Trevor Peacock

The Gravedigger

John McEnery

John McEnery

Osric

Richard Warwick

Richard Warwick

Bernardo

Christien Anholt

Christien Anholt

Marcellus

Dave Duffy

Dave Duffy

Francisco

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Reynaldo

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Player King

Christopher Fairbank

Christopher Fairbank

Player Queen

Sarah Phillips

Sarah Phillips

The Players

Ned Mendez

Ned Mendez

The Players

Roy York

Roy York

The Players

Marjorie Bell

Marjorie Bell

The Players

Justin Case

Justin Case

The Players

Roger Low

Roger Low

The Players

Pamela Sinclair

Pamela Sinclair

The Players

Baby Simon Sinclair

Baby Simon Sinclair

The Players

Roy Evans

Roy Evans

The Players

Lance Edwards

Lance Edwards

Guard (uncredited)

Barrie Holland

Barrie Holland

Palace Nobleman (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Dyson Lovell

Dyson Lovell

Producer

Bruce Davey

Bruce Davey

Executive Producer

Joyce Nettles

Joyce Nettles

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Maurizio Millenotti

Maurizio Millenotti

Costume Design

Eric Allwright

Eric Allwright

Makeup Artist

Alberta Giuliani

Alberta Giuliani

Hairstylist

Jean-Luc Russier

Jean-Luc Russier

Makeup Artist

Lois Burwell

Lois Burwell

Makeup Artist

Sound

Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

David Watkin

David Watkin

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Franco Ceraolo

Franco Ceraolo

Art Direction

Dante Ferretti

Dante Ferretti

Production Design

Jim Morahan

Jim Morahan

Art Direction

Alan Tomkins

Alan Tomkins

Art Direction

Michael Lamont

Michael Lamont

Supervising Art Director

Antonio Tarolla

Antonio Tarolla

Art Direction

Francesca Lo Schiavo

Francesca Lo Schiavo

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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