To be, or not to be?
David Tennant stars in a film of the Royal Shakespeare Company's award-winning production of Shakespeare's great play. Director Gregory Doran's modern-dress production was hailed by the critics as thrilling, fast-moving and, in parts, very funny.
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Classical in form, prestige, earnest and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- David TennantHamlet
- Patrick StewartClaudius / Ghost
- Penny DownieGertrude
- Oliver Ford DaviesPolonius
- Mariah GaleOphelia
- Edward BennettLaertes
- Peter de JerseyHoratio
- Sam AlexanderRosencrantz / Second Gravedigger
- Tom DaveyGuildenstern
- Mark HadfieldGravedigger
Crew
- Gregory DoranDirector
- Chris SeagerDirector of Photography
- Paul EnglishbyOriginal Music Composer
- Tony CranstounEditor
- Seb GrantProducer
- John WyverProducer
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