Film Dope

Hamlet

1948

Laurence Olivier
Director

Olivier does the Shakespeare thing, and nobody does it better.


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	6th May 1948 Cinema 1.33:1
	Hamlet (1948) 19th September 2000 DVD 155 mins 1.33:1
	14th April 2003 DVD 155 mins 1.33:1

	Oscar Best Picture 1948
	Laurence Olivier Hamlet
	Eileen Herlie Gertrude
	Basil Sydney Claudius
	Jean Simmons Ophelia
	Felix Aylmer Polonius
	Norman Wooland Horatio
	Terence Morgan Laertes
	Stanley Holloway Gravedigger
	Peter Cushing Osric
	Esmond Knight Bernardo
	Anthony Quayle Marcellus
	Harcourt Williams First Player
	John Laurie Francisco
	John Gielgud King Hamlet's Ghost
	Christopher Lee palace guard
	Niall MacGinnis Sea Captain
	Patrick Troughton Player King

History
Friday, 29th July 1960 - Thursday, 4th August 1960	Academy	UK
Friday, 2nd September 1960 - Thursday, 15th September 1960	Academy	UK

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