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
Dyson Lovell
as Laertes
Bill Wallis
as Guildenstern
Roy Kinnear
as Gravedigger
Donald Sutherland
as Fortinbras
Charles Carson
as Priest
Steven Berkoff
as Lucianus
