Drama · United Kingdom · 1969 · 1h 57m

Hamlet

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Director
Tony Richardson
Cast
Nicol Williamson as Hamlet / King Hamlet Anthony Hopkins as Claudius Judy Parfitt as Gertrude Marianne Faithfull as Ophelia Mark Dignam as Polonius Gordon Jackson as Horatio
Crew
Gerry Fisher — Director of Photography Charles Rees — Editor Patrick Gowers — Original Music Composer Tony Richardson — Writer Neil Hartley — Producer Leslie Linder — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Tony Richardson Director Gerry Fisher Director of Photography Charles Rees Editor Patrick Gowers Original Music Composer Tony Richardson Writer Neil Hartley Producer Leslie Linder Producer Hans Gottschalk Producer Martin Ransohoff Producer
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