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Hamlet

1996·4h 2m·PG-13
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
41,996 votes

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.

Hamlet is a 1996 drama movie directed by Kenneth Branagh, starring Julie Christie, Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 41,996 votes and runs 4h 2m.

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Director
Kenneth Branagh
Stars
Julie Christie
Derek Jacobi
Kate Winslet
Kenneth Branagh
Details
1996-12-25
242 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English
Keywords
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