Hamlet at Elsinore
1964 television film directed by Philip Saville
Hamlet at Elsinore is a 1964 television version of the play by William Shakespeare. It was produced by the BBC. The director was Philip Saville. It was the longest version of the play telecast in one evening up to that time, running nearly three hours.[1] A 1947 telecast of the play had split it up into two ninety-minute halves over two weeks.[2]
Cast change
- Christopher Plummer as Hamlet
- Robert Shaw as Claudius, King of Denmark
- Alec Clunes as Polonius
- Michael Caine as Horatio
- June Tobin as Gertrude, Queen of Denmark
- Jo Maxwell Muller as Ophelia
- Dyson Lovell as Laertes
- Donald Sutherland as Fortinbras
- Roy Kinnear as the Gravedigger
References change
- ↑ "Hamlet at Elsinore (1964). IMDb. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ↑ "Hamlet Part 1 (1947). IMDb. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
