Movie·1961·2h 32m
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Directed By
Franz Peter Wirth
Country
Germany
Language
German
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The Story
Original title: Hamlet, Prinz von Dänemark
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle.
Producer
Hans Gottschalk
Cinematography
Kurt Gewissen
Music
Rolf Unkel
Editor
Adolf Schlyssleder
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Maximilian Schell
Hamlet
Hans Caninenberg
The King
Wanda Rotha
The Queen
Dunja Movar
Ophelia
Franz Schafheitlin
Polonius
Dieter Kirchlechner
Laertes
Karl Michael Vogler
Horatio
Eckart Dux
Rosenkranz
Herbert Bötticher
Guildenstern
Karl Lieffen
Osrick
Rolf Boysen
Bernardo
Michael Paryla
Francisco
Alexander Engel
The Ghost
Adolf Gerstung
1st Player
Paul Verhoeven
Gravedigger
// crew
Crew
Franz Peter Wirth
Director
Hans Gottschalk
Producer
Adolf Schlyssleder
Editor
Kurt Gewissen
Director of Photography
Rolf Unkel
Original Music Composer
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