Hamlet

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Hamlet

"To be, or not to be?"

2009

3h 3m

7.3(73 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

David Tennant stars in a film of the Royal Shakespeare Company's award-winning production of Shakespeare's great play. Director Gregory Doran's modern-dress production was hailed by the critics as thrilling, fast-moving and, in parts, very funny.

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NHK Enterprises

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BBC Cymru Wales

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

David Tennant

Hamlet

David Tennant

Acting

Patrick Stewart

Claudius / Ghost

Patrick Stewart

Acting

Penny Downie

Gertrude

Penny Downie

Acting

Oliver Ford Davies

Polonius

Oliver Ford Davies

Acting

Mariah Gale

Ophelia

Mariah Gale

Acting

Edward Bennett

Laertes

Edward Bennett

Acting

Peter de Jersey

Horatio

Peter de Jersey

Acting

Sam Alexander

Rosencrantz / Second Gravedigger

Sam Alexander

Acting

Tom Davey

Guildenstern

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Acting

Mark Hadfield

Gravedigger

Mark Hadfield

Acting

John Woodvine

Player King

John Woodvine

Acting

Ryan Gage

Osric / Player Queen

Ryan Gage

Acting

Jim Hooper

Dumbshow Queen / Priest

Jim Hooper

Acting

Samuel Dutton

Dumbshow King

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Acting

David Ajala

Reynaldo / Dumbshow Poisoner

David Ajala

Acting

André Tchaikowsky

Skull

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Roderick Smith

Voltemand

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