
Hamlet (1990)
Released:
1990-12-19
Duration:
2hr 10min
Rating 6.6
The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.
Overview
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.
Production Companies

Icon Productions

Nelson Entertainment
Sovereign Pictures

Canal+

Carolco Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $13,500,000.00 |
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Revenue | $20,700,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 7.573 |
Directed By
Franco Zeffirelli
Crew
Screenplay
Christopher De Vore
Christopher De Vore
Executive Producer
Bruce Davey
Bruce Davey
Editor
Richard Marden
Richard Marden
Screenplay
Franco Zeffirelli
Franco Zeffirelli
Producer
Dyson Lovell
Dyson Lovell
Original Music Composer
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
Director
Franco Zeffirelli
Franco Zeffirelli
Director of Photography
David Watkin
David Watkin
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Art Direction
Franco Ceraolo
Franco Ceraolo
Costume Design
Maurizio Millenotti
Maurizio Millenotti
Art Direction
Antonio Tarolla
Antonio Tarolla
Art Direction
Alan Tomkins
Alan Tomkins
Production Design
Dante Ferretti
Dante Ferretti
Supervising Art Director
Michael Lamont
Michael Lamont
Art Direction
Jim Morahan
Jim Morahan
Casting
Joyce Nettles
Joyce Nettles
Set Decoration
Francesca Lo Schiavo
Francesca Lo Schiavo
Makeup Artist
Lois Burwell
Lois Burwell
Makeup Artist
Jean-Luc Russier
Jean-Luc Russier
Makeup Artist
Eric Allwright
Eric Allwright
Hairstylist
Alberta Giuliani
Alberta Giuliani
Third Assistant Director
Cliff Lanning
Cliff Lanning
TOP CAST

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

Vernon Dobtcheff
Reynaldo

Pete Postlethwaite
Player King

Christopher Fairbank
Player Queen
Sarah Phillips
The Players
Ned Mendez
The Players
Roy York
The Players
Marjorie Bell
The Players
Justin Case
The Players
Roger Low
The Players
Pamela Sinclair
The Players
Baby Simon Sinclair
The Players

Roy Evans
The Players
Lance Edwards
Guard (uncredited)
Barrie Holland
Palace Nobleman (uncredited)