In this 4+ hour rendering, Kenneth Branagh presents the complete Shakespearean. In this high-tech contemporary telling, Ethan Hawke stars as the young brooding heir to the Denmark Corporation, out to avenge the murder of his powerful CEO father. 1996 Director: Kenneth Branagh Rated: PG-13. This is arguably the definitive film version of Hamlet. In this 4+ hour rendering, Kenneth Branagh presents the complete Shakespearean text of the play, and stages the action within a 19th-century setting. The director takes some license in the telling, adhering less strictly to Shakespeare's original text, but at just 2 hours and 15 minutes, this version provides a short and passionate interpretation of the play. This early film version won four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor awards for Laurence Olivier in the title role. Produced and Directed by: Laurence Olivier.
That makes Shakespeare the most filmed playwright of all time! Here are the best, and most noteworthy, versions of Hamlet that can help you study and better understand the play. Adaptations of Shakespeare's plays and other works have been featured in nearly 500 films and/or videos world-wide.
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