Hamlet
1900
Short Film
Hamlet
1900 · from the book by William Shakespeare
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Short Film
Hamlet
Based On the book by William Shakespeare
Hamlet is a 1908 French silent film adaptation of the classic William Shakespeare play, Hamlet. The film was one of the earliest film adaptations of this play, and starred Jacques Grétillat and Colanna Romano. It was directed by Henri Desfontaines, and was one of twelve renditions of the play produced during the silent film era.
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- 1908
- Gabrielle Colonna-Romano, Jacques Grétillat
- France
Book vs Film
The Book · 1602
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
The Short Film · 1908
Hamlet
★ 5.1 / 10
21 votes · IMDb
Reached the screen 306 years after publication.
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