Hamlet (1969 film)
Hamlet is a 1969 British tragedy period drama film. It is a film adaptation of Shakespeare's play Hamlet, starring Nicol Williamson as Prince Hamlet. It was directed by Tony Richardson and based on his own stage production at the Roundhouse theatre in London. The film also stars Anthony Hopkins as King Claudius, Judy Parfitt as Queen Gertrude, Marianne Faithfull as Ophelia, Mark Dignam as Polonius, Gordon Jackson as Horatio, and Michael Pennington as Laertes.
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| Directed by | Tony Richardson |
| Written by | Tony Richardson |
| Based on | the play by William Shakespeare |
| Produced by | Hans Gottschalk Neil Hartley Leslie Linder Martin Ransohoff |
| Starring | Nicol Williamson Marianne Faithfull Anthony Hopkins Judy Parfitt |
| Cinematography | Gerry Fisher |
| Edited by | Charles Rees |
| Music by | Patrick Gowers |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production companies | Filmways Pictures Woodfall Film Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $350,000 |
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