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Hamlet (1948)

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.
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Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.

Rating:NR
Genre:Drama
Directed By:Laurence Olivier
Written By:Laurence Olivier
In Theaters:9/29/1948
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Runtime:153 minutes
Studio:Two Cities Films

Cast


Director

Laurence Olivier

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Laurence Olivier

Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost

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Basil Sydney

Claudius - The King

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Eileen Herlie

Gertrude - The Queen

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Norman Wooland

Horatio - His Friend

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Felix Aylmer

Polonius - Lord Chamberlain

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Jean Simmons

Ophelia

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Terence Morgan

Laertes

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Peter Cushing

Osric

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Stanley Holloway

Gravedigger

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Russell Thorndike

Priest

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John Laurie

Francisco