Hamlet

Based On the book by William Shakespeare

Hamlet is a 1996 epic historical drama film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, adapting William Shakespeare's play The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. It stars Branagh in the title role, along with Derek Jacobi as King Claudius, Julie Christie as Queen Gertrude, Kate Winslet as Ophelia, Michael Maloney as Laertes, Richard Briers as Polonius, and Nicholas Farrell as Horatio. Other cast members include Robin Williams, Gérard Depardieu, Jack Lemmon, Billy Crystal, Rufus Sewell, Charlton Heston, Richard Attenborough, Judi Dench, John Gielgud and Ken Dodd. The film is the first unabridged theatrical film version of Hamlet, running more than four hours.

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Release date:: December 25, 1996
Director:: Kenneth Branagh
Cast:: Kenneth Branagh, Julie Christie, Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet, Richard Briers
Genre:: Drama
Country:: United States, United Kingdom
Language:: English
Year page:: 1996 in adaptations