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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is a Allemand film of genre Drama directed by Franz Peter Wirth with Maximilian Schell
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1961)
Hamlet, Prinz von Dänemark
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Directed by Franz Peter Wirth
OriginGerman
Themes Films about families, Films about music and musicians, Théâtre, Musical films, Political films, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Films about royalty
Rating27%
Hamlet is a 1961 German film directed by Franz Peter Wirth. It stars Maximilian Schell as Hamlet.
Synopsis
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle.Actors
Maximilian Schell
(Hamlet)
Karl Michael Vogler
(Horatio)
Paul Verhoeven (réalisateur allemand)
(un fossoyeur)
Wanda Rotha
(The Queen)
Hans Caninenberg
(The King)
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