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To Be Hamlet (1985)

To Be Hamlet

Subtitles for: To Be Hamlet (1985)

Documentary examination of the role of Hamlet, in which ten prominent actors who have played the part discuss Hamlet's personality, Shakespeare's play, and the enduring popular fascination it has inspired. The actors interviewed are Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Richard Burton, Nicol Williamson, Ben Kingsley, Jean Louis Barrault, Vittorio Gassman, Maximilian Schell, Innocenti Smoktunovsky, and Mandy Patinkin. Includes excerpts from various film and television versions of Hamlet, featuring these actors and others.

GenreDocumentary
Duration1h 39m
CountryUnited Kingdom
Release19 Jan 1985
LanguageEN
Keywordshamlet
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Laurence OlivierSelf
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Richard BurtonSelf
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John GielgudSelf
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Nicol WilliamsonSelf
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Ben KingsleySelf
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Jean-Louis BarraultSelf
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Vittorio GassmanSelf
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Maximilian SchellSelf
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Mandy PatinkinSelf
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Innokentiy SmoktunovskiySelf
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