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Hamlet

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Original title

Hamlet

Year

1996

Running time

242 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Kenneth Branagh

Screenwriter

Kenneth Branagh. Theater: William Shakespeare

Cast

Music

Patrick Doyle

Cinematography

Alex Thomson

Producer

Castle Rock Entertainment

Genre

Drama. Romance | Crime

Movie Groups

Shakespeare: Hamlet

Synopsis

When Hamlet (Kenneth Branagh) returns from his studies to find his father dead, and his mother married to his uncle, he grows suspicious. After being visited by his dead father as a ghost, his suspicions are confirmed and Hamlet falls into a mental pit of revenge, deceit and self-doubt.

Rankings Position

#72 Best British Movies
#126 Best Crime Movies

Awards: 1996: 4 Nominations for Oscar: Adapted Screenplay, Art Direction, Costume Design, OST

1996: 2 Nominations BAFTA: Best Costume Design, diseño of producción

1996: Satellite Awards: 5 Nominations including Best Supporting Actress (Winslet)

1996: Critics' Choice Awards: Nominated for Best Film

1996: Producers Guild Awards (PGA): Nominated for Best Film

1996: Chicago Film Critics Awards: Nominated for Best Actor (Kenneth Branagh)

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Hamlet

1996

Kenneth Branagh

7.4

(8,412)