Hamlet

5.7
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 117 min
  • Premiere: 1969. December 21.

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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Nicol Williamson

Hamlet / King Hamlet

Judy Parfitt

Gertrude

Mark Dignam

Polonius

Ben Aris

Rosencrantz

Clive Graham

Guildenstern

Roger Livesey

First Player / Gravedigger

David Griffith

Messenger

Anjelica Huston

Court Lady

Camera

Gerry Fisher

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Production

Neil Hartley

Producer

Leslie Linder

Producer

Sound

Patrick Gowers

Original Music Composer

Writing

William Shakespeare

Original Story