Released:
1969-12-21

Overview:
Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almost entirely in close up, focusing the attention on faces and language rather than action.

Director:
Tony Richardson

Runtime:
1h 57min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Nicol Williamson
  as
  Hamlet / King Hamlet
• 
  Anthony Hopkins
  as
  Claudius
• 
  Judy Parfitt
  as
  Gertrude
• 
  Marianne Faithfull
  as
  Ophelia
• 
  Mark Dignam
  as
  Polonius