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Hamlet

19211h 52mSvend Gade,Heinz Schall
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 75%

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A free adaptation of Shakespeare′s drama. The Danish queen masquerades her daughter as a boy, and thus, the girl lives her life as 'Prince' Hamlet. Her father poisoned by a venomous snake placed by the treacherous Claudius, Hamlet fakes madness to investigate without suspicion.

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What is Hamlet (1921) about?

A free adaptation of Shakespeare′s drama. The Danish queen masquerades her daughter as a boy, and thus, the girl lives her life as 'Prince' Hamlet. Her father poisoned by a venomous snake placed by the treacherous Claudius, Hamlet fakes madness to investigate without suspicion.

Who stars in Hamlet?

Hamlet stars Asta Nielsen (Hamlet), Heinz Stieda (Horatio), Eduard von Winterstein (Claudius), Paul Conradi, Mathilde Brandt. The film was directed by Svend Gade.

How long is Hamlet?

Hamlet has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1921.

Is Hamlet worth watching?

Hamlet holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 75. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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