Hamlet
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
19964h 2m7.3(519 votes)
Drama
Synopsis
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
Hamlet (1996) is a drama film directed by Kenneth Branagh. It stars Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, and Kate Winslet. The film runs for 4 hours 2 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.3 out of 10 from 519 votes.
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Director
Cast
Kenneth Branagh
Prince Hamlet
Derek Jacobi
King Claudius
Kate Winslet
Ophelia
Julie Christie
Gertrude
Richard Briers
Polonius
Nicholas Farrell
Horatio
Rufus Sewell
Fortinbras
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Who stars in Hamlet?
Hamlet stars Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet, and Julie Christie, and was directed by Kenneth Branagh.
How long is Hamlet?
Hamlet has a runtime of 4 hours 2 minutes.
When did Hamlet come out?
Hamlet was released in 1996.
What genre is Hamlet?
Hamlet is a drama film.
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