Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almost entirely in close up, focusing the attention on faces and language rather than action.
Released: Dec 21, 1969
Runtime: 117 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Nicol Williamson, Anthony Hopkins, Judy Parfitt, Marianne Faithfull, Mark Dignam, Gordon Jackson
Crew: Tony Richardson (Director), William Shakespeare (Original Story), Tony Richardson (Writer), Charles Rees (Editor), Gerry Fisher (Director of Photography), Patrick Gowers (Original Music Composer)