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1948 | DIRECTED BY LAURENCE OLIVIER

Hamlet

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Movie Stats
Year
1948
Runtime
 154 minutes (2 hrs 34 mins)
Certificates

U

Approved

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15
Select Cast
Laurence Olivier
Jean Simmons
Eileen Herlie
Basil Sydney
Felix Aylmer
John Laurie
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Last viewed:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
29th September 1948
77 years 11 months 16 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
11th June 1948
78 years 3 months 4 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
28th September 1948
77 years 11 months 17 days ago
France release date
 France
14th October 1948
77 years 11 months 1 days ago
Finland release date
 Finland
29th October 1948
77 years 10 months 17 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
8th November 1948
77 years 10 months 7 days ago
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Directed by
laurence olivier Laurence Olivier
Starring
Laurence OlivierHamlet, Prince of Denmark
Jean SimmonsOphelia, and Daughter
Eileen HerlieGertrude, The Queen
Basil SydneyClaudius, The King
Felix AylmerPolonius, Lord Chamberlain
John LaurieFrancisco
Esmond KnightBernardo
Anthony QuayleMarcellus
Niall MacGinnisSea Captain
Harcourt WilliamsFirst Player
Patrick TroughtonPlayer King
Tony TarverPlayer Queen
Peter CushingOsric
Stanley HollowayGravedigger
Russell ThorndikePriest
Norman WoolandHoratio, His Friend
Terence MorganLaertes, His Son
Anthony BushellUndetermined Secondary Role
Patricia DavidsonLady of the Court
John GielgudKing Hamlet's Ghost
Doreen LawrenceExtra
Christopher LeePalace Guard
Desmond LlewelynExtra
Victor LucasExtra
Patrick MacneeExtra
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