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.
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Cast
- Nicol WilliamsonHamlet / King Hamlet
- Anthony HopkinsClaudius
- Judy ParfittGertrude
- Marianne FaithfullOphelia
- Mark DignamPolonius
- Gordon JacksonHoratio
- Ben ArisRosencrantz
- Clive GrahamGuildenstern
- Roger LiveseyFirst Player / Gravedigger
- Michael ElphickCaptain
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- Tony RichardsonDirector
- Tony RichardsonWriter
- Gerry FisherDirector of Photography
- Patrick GowersOriginal Music Composer
- Charles ReesEditor
- Neil HartleyProducer
- Leslie LinderProducer
- Hans GottschalkProducer
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