Hamlet

Name: Hamlet
Director: Laurence Olivier
Genre: Drama
Released: 1948

Laurence Olivier, 1948

Spine #82

Picked by 2 guests

Drama

Criterion Letterboxd TMDB

Directed by Laurence Olivier

Written by Laurence Olivier

Cinematography Desmond Dickinson

Edited by Helga Cranston

Cast Laurence Olivier, Basil Sydney, Eileen Herlie, Norman Wooland, Felix Aylmer, Jean Simmons, Terence Morgan, Peter Cushing

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Richard E. Grant actor

“Isn't that serendipitous? Olivier's Hamlet. They all have to—English actor, you have to do that. It's this talisman of Shakespeare film performances.”

The Wolfpack other

“The only Hamlet there is, the great Laurence Olivier. That sounds good, we'll have that.”