
Hamlet at Elsinore
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. An historic BBC production taped on location in and around Kronborg castle in Elsinore (Denmark), in which the play is set.
Release Date: 1964-04-15
Drama
TV Movie
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Casts

Christopher Plummer
as Hamlet

Robert Shaw
as Claudius

Alec Clunes
as Polonius

Michael Caine
as Horatio

Roy Kinnear
as Gravedigger

Dyson Lovell
as Laertes

Bill Wallis
as Guildenstern

Charles Carson
as Priest

David Swift
as Player King

Lindsay Kemp
as Player Queen