

SOMETHING IS ROTTEN IN THE STATE OF DENMARK.
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Kenneth Branagh
Prince Hamlet

Derek Jacobi
King Claudius

Kate Winslet
Ophelia

Julie Christie
Gertrude

Richard Briers
Polonius

Nicholas Farrell
Horatio

Rufus Sewell
Fortinbras

Reece Dinsdale
Guildenstern

Timothy Spall
Rosencrantz

Michael Maloney
Laertes

Robin Williams
Osric

Gérard Depardieu
Reynaldo

Jack Lemmon
Marcellus

Ian McElhinney
Barnardo

Ray Fearon
Francisco

Brian Blessed
Ghost of Hamlet's Father

Billy Crystal
First Gravedigger

Simon Russell Beale
Second Gravedigger

Don Warrington
Voltimand

Ravil Isyanov
Cornelius

Charlton Heston
Player King

Rosemary Harris
Player Queen

Richard Attenborough
English Ambassador

John Gielgud
Priam

Judi Dench
Hecuba

John Mills
Old King Norway

Ken Dodd
Yorick

Andrew Schofield
Young Lord

Perdita Weeks
Second Player

Tom Szekeres
Young Hamlet

Angela Douglas
Attendant to Gertrude

Rowena King
Attendant to Gertrude

Jimi Mistry
Sailor Two
Ben Thom
First Player

David Yip
Sailor One

Sarah Lam
Attendant to Gertrude
Rizz Abbasi
attendant
David Blair
attendant

Michael Bryant
Priest
Peter Bygott
Attendant

Charles Daish
stage manager
Rob Edwards
Lucianus
Yvonne Gidden
Doctor

Jeffery Kissoon
Fortinbra's Captain
john Spencer-churchill
Fortinbra's Captain
Sian Radinger
Prologue
Melanie Ramsey
Prostitute

Mark Chapman
Courtier (uncredited)
Crew
Theatre Play
Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Director
Makeup & Hair
Makeup Artist
Production Design
Art Direction
Costume Design
Production Manager
Second Assistant Camera
Assistant Editor
Third Assistant Director
Camera Operator
Dresser
Title Designer
Adaptation
Details
Release Date
1996-12-25
Runtime
242 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Castle Rock Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama