Directed by |
Laurence Olivier |
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Based on a play by |
William Shakespeare |
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Cast: | ||
Bernardo | Esmond Knight | |
Claudius - The King | Basil Sydney | |
Marcellus | Anthony Quayle | |
Gertrude - The Queen | Eileen Herlie | |
Sea Captain | Niall MacGinnis | |
First Player | Harcourt Williams | |
The Royal Court Of Denmark - Polonius,Lord Chamberlain | Felix Aylmer | |
Player King | Patrick Troughton | |
Player Queen | Tony Tarver | |
Osric | Peter Cushing | |
Gravedigger | Stanley Holloway | |
The Royal Court of Denmark - Hamlet, Prince of Denmark | Laurence Olivier | |
The Royal Court Of Denmark - Horatio, his Friend | Norman Wooland | |
The Royal Court Of Denmark - Laertes,his Son | Terence Morgan | |
Ophelia - and Daughter | Jean Simmons | |
Undetermined Secondary Role | Anthony Bushell | |
King Hamlet's Ghost | John Gielgud | |
Palace Guard | Christopher Lee | |
Extra | Desmond Llewelyn | |
Extra | Patrick Macnee | |
Director of photography |
Desmond Dickinson |
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Music composed by |
William Walton |
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Year: | 1948 | |
Running time: | 155 minutes | |
Country: | United Kingdom | |
Language: | English | |