Hamlet at Elsinore
1964-04-15 | 170 minutes
Plot Summary
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. An historic BBC production taped on location in and around Kronborg castle in Elsinore (Denmark), in which the play is set.
Cast
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Christopher PlummerHamlet
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Robert ShawClaudius
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Alec ClunesPolonius
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Michael CaineHoratio
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Roy KinnearGravedigger
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Philip LockeOsric
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Dyson LovellLaertes
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Bill WallisGuildenstern
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Charles CarsonPriest
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David SwiftPlayer King
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Lindsay KempPlayer Queen
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Steven BerkoffLucianus
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Donald SutherlandFortinbras
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William HobbsPrologue
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