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Hamlet at Elsinore

80 %|Apr 15, 1964|Drama, TV Movie

The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. An historic BBC production taped on location in and around Kronborg castle in Elsinore (Denmark), in which the play is set.

Featured Crew

Richard Rodney Bennett
Music
Philip Saville
Director
William Shakespeare
Theatre Play