Hamlet [Gamlet]


Directed By: Grigori Kozintsev

January 21, 1964 / Russian German French / 140 mins

When the king of Denmark dies suddenly, his son, crown prince Hamlet, returns home to find that his uncle Claudius has usurped the throne and married Hamlet’s recently widowed mother. Then, one night, Hamlet is visited by his father’s ghost who commands him to avenge his murder at the hands of Claudius.

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IMDB Movie Page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058126

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  • 1980 Winter

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