Poster of Hamlet

Hamlet

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, December 21 1969
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Nicol WilliamsonNicol WilliamsonNicol Williamson was 33 in Hamlet as 'Hamlet / King Hamlet'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 14 1936 –
Fri, Dec 16 2011
Portrait of Anthony HopkinsAnthony HopkinsAnthony Hopkins was 31 in Hamlet as 'Claudius'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 31 1937
Portrait of Judy ParfittJudy ParfittJudy Parfitt was 34 in Hamlet as 'Gertrude'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 07 1935
Portrait of Marianne FaithfullMarianne FaithfullMarianne Faithfull was 22 in Hamlet as 'Ophelia'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 29 1946
Portrait of Mark DignamMark DignamMark Dignam was 60 in Hamlet as 'Polonius'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 20 1909 –
Fri, Sep 29 1989
Portrait of Gordon JacksonGordon JacksonGordon Jackson was 46 in Hamlet as 'Horatio'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 19 1923 –
Mon, Jan 15 1990
Portrait of Ben ArisBen ArisBen Aris was 32 in Hamlet as 'Rosencrantz'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 16 1937 –
Thu, Sep 04 2003
Portrait of Clive GrahamClive GrahamClive Graham was 32 in Hamlet as 'Guildenstern'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937 –
Mon, Jun 11 2007
Portrait of Roger LiveseyRoger LiveseyRoger Livesey was 63 in Hamlet as 'First Player / Gravedigger'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 25 1906 –
Wed, Feb 04 1976
Portrait of Michael ElphickMichael ElphickMichael Elphick was 23 in Hamlet as 'Captain'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 19 1946 –
Sat, Sep 07 2002
Portrait of Roger Lloyd PackRoger Lloyd PackRoger Lloyd Pack was 25 in Hamlet as 'Reynaldo'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 08 1944 –
Wed, Jan 15 2014
Portrait of Michael PenningtonMichael PenningtonMichael Pennington was 26 in Hamlet as 'Laertes'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 07 1943
Portrait of David GriffithDavid GriffithDavid Griffith was >> in Hamlet as 'Messenger'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anjelica HustonAnjelica HustonAnjelica Huston was 18 in Hamlet as 'Court Lady'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 08 1951

Crew

Portrait of Tony RichardsonTony RichardsonTony Richardson was 41 in Hamlet as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 05 1928 –
Thu, Nov 14 1991
Portrait of Gerry FisherGerry FisherGerry Fisher was 43 in Hamlet as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 23 1926 –
Tue, Dec 02 2014
Portrait of Hans GottschalkHans GottschalkHans Gottschalk was >> in Hamlet as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin RansohoffMartin RansohoffMartin Ransohoff was 42 in Hamlet as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 07 1927
Portrait of Leslie LinderLeslie LinderLeslie Linder was >> in Hamlet as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neil HartleyNeil HartleyNeil Hartley was >> in Hamlet as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles ReesCharles ReesCharles Rees was 23 in Hamlet as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 01 1946
Portrait of Patrick GowersPatrick GowersPatrick Gowers was 33 in Hamlet as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, May 05 1936 –
Tue, Dec 30 2014
Portrait of William ShakespeareWilliam ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare would have been no older than 52 in Hamlet as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 23 1564 –
Sat, Apr 23 1616