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The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

199522mTodd Louiso
IMDb 7.8

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Shakespeare films Hamlet on a single reel then, after an initial screening, edits it down to the bare bones.

Comedy
HamletShort Film

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What is The Fifteen Minute Hamlet (1995) about?

Shakespeare films Hamlet on a single reel then, after an initial screening, edits it down to the bare bones.

Who stars in The Fifteen Minute Hamlet?

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet stars Austin Pendleton (Hamlet), Philip Seymour Hoffman (Bernardo, Horatio & Laertes), Xander Berkeley (Shakespeare), Ernest Perry Jr. (Claudius & Polonius), Paul Ben-Victor (Franciso, Ghost, Gravedigger, Osric & Fortinbras). The film was directed by Todd Louiso.

How long is The Fifteen Minute Hamlet?

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet has a runtime of 22 min and premiered in 1995.

Is The Fifteen Minute Hamlet worth watching?

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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