Hamlet (1991)

01/18/1991 2h 10m

The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.

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Overview

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

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Cast Ages at Release

Mel Gibson

as Hamlet

Born 01/03/1956, age

Glenn Close

as Gertrude

Born 03/19/1947, age

Alan Bates

as Claudius

Born 02/17/1934

Died 12/27/2003, age

Paul Scofield

as The Ghost

Born 01/21/1922

Died 03/19/2008, age

Ian Holm

as Polonius

Born 09/12/1931

Died 06/19/2020, age

Helena Bonham Carter

as Ophelia

Born 05/26/1966, age

Stephen Dillane

as Horatio

Born 11/30/1956, age

Nathaniel Parker

as Laertes

Born 05/18/1962, age

Michael Maloney

as Rosencrantz

Born 06/19/1957, age

John McEnery

as Osric

Born 11/01/1943

Died 04/12/2019, age

Vernon Dobtcheff

as Reynaldo

Born 08/14/1934, age

Pete Postlethwaite

as Player King

Born 02/07/1946

Died 01/02/2011, age

Christopher Fairbank

as Player Queen

Born 10/04/1953, age