Hamlet

Hamlet (1964)

Not Rated 03 May 1964 • Drama • 2h 20m
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When the king of Denmark dies suddenly, his son, crown prince Hamlet, returns home to find that his uncle Claudius has usurped the throne and married Hamlet's recently widowed mother. Then, one night, Hamlet is visited by his father's ghost who commands him to avenge his murder at the hands of Claudius.

Grigoriy Kozintsev, Boris Pasternak, William Shakespeare
Writer
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Mikhail Nazvanov, Elza Radzina
Starring

Language: Russian, German, French
Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA 5 wins & 6 nominations total
Country: Soviet Union
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8.2

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