Movie · 1990
Hamlet
“The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.”
Released 19 December 1990 130 min Drama / History More from 1990 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.
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How old were they?
Paul Scofield
as The Ghost
Ian Holm
as Polonius
Trevor Peacock
as The Gravedigger
Alan Bates
as Claudius
John McEnery
as Osric
Richard Warwick
as Bernardo
Glenn Close
as Gertrude
Mel Gibson
as Hamlet
Stephen Dillane
as Horatio
Michael Maloney
as Rosencrantz
Nathaniel Parker
as Laertes
Helena Bonham Carter
as Ophelia
Christien Anholt
as Marcellus
Sean Murray
as Guildenstern
Dave Duffy
as Francisco
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The numbers
49years between the oldest and youngest billed
68Paul Scofield — oldest on the call sheet
19Christien Anholt — youngest billed
42average age of the credited cast