Hamlet

Name: Hamlet
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Released: 1990-01-01

1990 film directed by Franco Zeffirelli

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Released: 1990
, October 10, 1991
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Director: Franco Zeffirelli
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2.stopklatka.pl/film/hamlet-1990Retrieved 2016-04-09
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4.bbfc.co.uk/releases/hamlet-1970-10Retrieved 2016-04-09
5.decine21.com/Peliculas/Hamlet--1990-9917Retrieved 2016-04-09
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Screenwriter: Franco Zeffirelli
Producer: Bruce Davey
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Cast: Mel Gibson
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2.filmaffinity.com/en/film738786.htmlRetrieved 2016-04-09
3.imdb.com/title/tt0099726/fullcreditsRetrieved 2016-04-09
4.bbfc.co.uk/releases/hamlet-1970-10Retrieved 2016-04-09
5.decine21.com/Peliculas/Hamlet--1990-9917Retrieved 2016-04-09
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, Glenn Close
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2.imdb.com/title/tt0099726/fullcreditsRetrieved 2016-04-09
3.bbfc.co.uk/releases/hamlet-1970-10Retrieved 2016-04-09
4.decine21.com/Peliculas/Hamlet--1990-9917Retrieved 2016-04-09
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, Alan Bates
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, Paul Scofield
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Runtime: 130 min
Genre: romance film
, drama film
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3.decine21.com/Peliculas/Hamlet--1990-9917Retrieved 2016-04-09
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Country of origin: France
, United Kingdom
, United States
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Hamlet is a 1990 drama film based on the Shakespearean tragedy of the same name, directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starring Mel Gibson as the eponymous character. The film also features Glenn Close, Alan Bates, Paul Scofield, Ian Holm, Helena Bonham Carter, Stephen Dillane, and Nathaniel Parker. An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy and France, the film was the first produced by Icon Productions, a company co-founded by Gibson.

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Based on: Hamlet
Director of photography: David Watkin
Main subject: incest
Film editor: Richard Marden
Title: Hamlet
Nominations: Academy Award for Best Costume Design(February 13, 1991) nominee: Maurizio Millenotti · statement is subject of: 63rd Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Production Design(February 13, 1991) nominee: Dante Ferretti, Francesca Lo Schiavo · statement is subject of: 63rd Academy Awards
Production designer: Dante Ferretti
After a work by: William Shakespeare
Color: color
FSK film rating: FSK 12
Narrative location: Denmark
Costume designer: Maurizio Millenotti
Medierådet rating: Suitable for a general audience
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1.Stated in Danish Film Database
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Distribution format: video on demand
Review score: 53/100(January 23, 2024) review score by: Metacritic · number of reviews/ratings: 18 critic review
76%(October 7, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 37 critic review
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1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Hamlet”Retrieved 2021-10-07
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6.4/10(October 7, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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Characters: Prince Hamlet
Gertrude
King Claudius
The Ghost
Polonius
Ophelia
Horatio
Laertes
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Rosencrantz
Guildenstern
Osric
Bernardo
Marcellus
Filmiroda rating: Category I rating certificate id: F/1015/J
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CNC film rating (France): no age restriction
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1.cnc.fr/professionnels/visas-et-classification/78985Retrieved 2024-05-22
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