Edition |
Widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen; Dolby digital surround stereo., dual-layer. |
Cast |
Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates, Paul Scofield, Ian Holm, Helena Bonham-Carter. |
Credits |
Cinematography, David Watkin ; editor, Richard Marden ; music, Ennio Morricone ; costume designer, Maurizio Millenotti ; production designer, Dante Ferretti ; executive producer, Bruce Davey. |
Note |
Based on the play by William Shakespeare. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
Summary |
Hamlet, a prince of medieval-era Denmark, senses treachery behind his royal father's death. His mother is all too dangerously entangled in that treachery. This film portrays Shakespeare's immortal tale of high adventure and evil deeds. |
Note |
Special features include: Hamlet: an actor's journey, Mel Gibson introduces the movie, making of documentary Mel Gibson: To be or not to be, theatrical trailer. |
Language |
English dialogue, optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
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Hamlet (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Princes -- Denmark -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Zeffirelli, Franco. Screenwriter. Director.
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Lovell, Dyson. Producer.
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De Vore, Christopher. Screenwriter.
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Gibson, Mel. Actor.
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Close, Glenn, 1947- Actor.
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Bates, Alan, 1934-2003. Actor.
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Scofield, Paul, 1922-2008. Actor.
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Holm, Ian, 1931-2020. Actor.
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Bonham Carter, Helena, 1966- Actor.
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Morricone, Ennio. Composer.
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Watkin, David, 1925-2008.
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Marden, Richard.
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Millenotti, Maurizio.
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Ferretti, Dante, 1943-
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Hamlet.
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Warner Bros.
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Nelson Entertainment (Firm)
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Icon Productions.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0790761610 |
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9780790761619 |
Standard No. |
085391903321 |
Music No. |
19033 Warner Home Video |
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