Hamlet is a 1996 British epic historical drama film serving as an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, adapted and directed by Kenneth Branagh, who also stars as Prince Hamlet.
Hamlet: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Rizz Abbasi, Richard Attenborough, David Blair, Brian Blessed. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle.
Dec 24, 2024 · These are the best movies that either adapt Hamlet or feature plots heavily inspired by the play's narrative, from The Northman to The Lion King.
Mar 14, 2023 · Despite telling the same story, and using the same Shakespearean dialogue, filmmakers throughout the years have created their own interpretations of the tragedy. Here is a list of every film version of Hamlet, ranked from worst to, based upon Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic scores.
Franco Zeffirelli's 1990 film of Hamlet stars Mel Gibson as the title character, with Glenn Close as Gertrude, Alan Bates as Claudius and Helena Bonham Carter as Ophelia.
Hamlet (1996) OSCARS® 4X nominee Kenneth Branagh writes, directs and stars in this four-time Oscar® nominated classic Shakespeare saga about the melancholy Dane.
Jan 24, 1997 · It is the first uncut film version of Shakespeare’s most challenging tragedy, the first 70-mm. film since “Far and Away” in 1992, and at 238 minutes the second-longest major Hollywood production (one minute shorter than “Cleopatra”).