Overview

Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the Prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.

Cast

Ian McKellen, Faith Brook, John Woodvine, Susan Fleetwood, Tim Pigott-Smith, James Cairncross, Julian Curry, Terence Wilton

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What is "Hamlet" about?

Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the Prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.

When was "Hamlet" released?

Hamlet was released in 1970.

Who stars in "Hamlet"?

The cast includes Ian McKellen, Faith Brook, John Woodvine, Susan Fleetwood.