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Hamlet

Movie 1948 TMDB 7.4/10 Released

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.

Hamlet is a movie first shown in 1948. Runtime is 153 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama. TMDB score 7.4/10 from 301 votes.

153mRuntime
301TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Japanese title
ハムレット
Original title
Hamlet
Release year
1948
Release date
December 10, 1948
Status
Released
Runtime
153 minutes
Genres
Drama
Production companies
Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Director
Laurence Olivier
TMDB rating
7.4/10 (301 votes)
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Official trailers

Amleto di Laurence Olivier - Trailer originale

Hamlet (1948) Original Trailer [FHD]

Cast

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost

Basil Sydney

Basil Sydney

Claudius - The King

Eileen Herlie

Eileen Herlie

Gertrude - The Queen

Norman Wooland

Norman Wooland

Horatio - His Friend

Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

Polonius - Lord Chamberlain

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Ophelia

Terence Morgan

Terence Morgan

Laertes

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Osric

Stanley Holloway

Stanley Holloway

Gravedigger

Russell Thorndike

Russell Thorndike

Priest

John Laurie

John Laurie

Francisco

Esmond Knight

Esmond Knight

Bernardo

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Marcellus

Harcourt Williams

Harcourt Williams

First Player

Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton

Player King

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Tony Tarver

Player Queen

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Sea Captain

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

Bit Part (uncredited)

Characters

  • Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost voiced by Laurence Olivier
  • Claudius - The King voiced by Basil Sydney
  • Gertrude - The Queen voiced by Eileen Herlie
  • Horatio - His Friend voiced by Norman Wooland
  • Polonius - Lord Chamberlain voiced by Felix Aylmer
  • Ophelia voiced by Jean Simmons
  • Laertes voiced by Terence Morgan
  • Osric voiced by Peter Cushing
  • Gravedigger voiced by Stanley Holloway
  • Priest voiced by Russell Thorndike
  • Francisco voiced by John Laurie
  • Bernardo voiced by Esmond Knight
  • Marcellus voiced by Anthony Quayle
  • First Player voiced by Harcourt Williams
  • Player King voiced by Patrick Troughton
  • Player Queen voiced by Tony Tarver
  • Sea Captain voiced by Niall MacGinnis
  • Bit Part (uncredited) voiced by Anthony Bushell

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