STORY
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.
CAST & CREW
- Christopher Plummer
- Robert Shaw
- June Tobin
- Alec Clunes
- Jo Maxwell Muller
Cast
- Philip Saville
Director
INFORMATION
- DR
- BBC
Production Companies
- United Kingdom
- Denmark
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- English
