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Hamlet
May 25, 1980 · 3h 30m
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Drama
TV Movie
PLOT
Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then his father's ghost directs him to seek revenge.
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CAST
Derek Jacobi
Hamlet
Claire Bloom
Gertrude
Patrick Stewart
Claudius
Eric Porter
Polonius
Lalla Ward
Ophelia
David Robb
Laertes
Robert Swann
Horatio
Patrick Allen
Ghost of Hamlet's Father
Directed by
Rodney Bennett
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
BBC, Time-Life Television Productions
Country
GB, US
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