
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark / by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation ; a BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Cedric Messina ; director, Rodney Bennett.
Title:
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark / by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation ; a BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Cedric Messina ; director, Rodney Bennett.
Publication Information:
New York : Ambrose Video, [2003]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (222 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Special features: Digitally remastered ; picture & sound enhanced ; scene selection.
Originally produced for television broadcast in 1980.
DVD.
Summary:
A Danish prince avenges the murder of his father, the king, by killing his uncle Claudius who murdered the king, usurped the throne, and married Hamlet's mother, Gertrude. Hamlet, considered the most complex of all Shakespeare's characters, examines the fundamental issues of justice, guilt, and death.
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Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles.
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
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Performer:
Derek Jacobi, Claire Bloom, Patrick Stewart , Eric Porter, Lalla Ward, Patrick Allen, Emrys James.
Production Credits:
Editor, David Hillier ; music, Dudley Simpson.
OCLC Number:
ocm79411458
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