Hamlet

The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.

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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

Released: Dec 19, 1990

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Mel Gibson

Hamlet

Glenn Close

Gertrude

Alan Bates

Claudius

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