Hamlet 1996 Movie

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing. More details

Directors

Kenneth Branagh

Cast

Riz Abbasi Richard Attenborough David Blair Brian Blessed

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drama shakespeare play ghost gertrude character ophelia character horatio character polonius character claudius character character name as title hamlet character rosencrantz character guildenstern character denmark madness prince funeral love revenge son mourns father brother mourns sister friend kills friend paranoia suicide grief anger grave blood premarital sex intermission contemplating murder skull mask epic written and directed by cast member death of sister dead woman on floor dead woman with eyes open main character dies reference to mars the roman god reference to hecuba reference to hercules reference to priam two way mirror family betrayal vision verbal abuse usurper physical abuse friendship duel death brother sister relationship lust uncle nephew relationship stepfather stepson relationship politics father son relationship family relationships resentment toward uncle resentment toward stepfather resentment toward mother fratricide royalty queen mother son relationship suspicion of another's madness pressure from son pressure from father haunted by the past one word title face slap dysfunctional family sword fight star crossed lovers melancholy insanity falling from height castle betrayal 19th century actor directed by star regicide train skull drowning poisoning palace fencing shakespeare's hamlet dying words poison tragedy death of father death of mother based on play title spoken by character murder king

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