Hamlet (1990)

Directed by:   Franco Zeffirelli Written by:   William Shakespeare play   Christopher De Vore screenplay Genre Drama Synopsis Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge. Filmed in USA / UK / France Runtime 130 min Average Rating (4.5 on 5)

Casting:

	Mel Gibson	Hamlet
	Glenn Close	Gertrude
	Alan Bates	Claudius
	Paul Scofield	The Ghost
	Ian Holm	Polonius
	Helena Bonham Carter	Ophelia
	Stephen Dillane	Horatio
	Nathaniel Parker	Laertes
	Sean Murray	Guildenstern
	Michael Maloney	Rosencrantz
	Trevor Peacock	The Gravedigger
	John McEnery	Osric
	Richard Warwick	Bernardo
	Christien Anholt	Marcellus
	Dave Duffy	Francisco

A masterpiece played by a genius actor
Little Hamlet, Happy at Last!
Essential cinema: Olivier's 'Hamlet.'