Clapperboard with gold star, 'MOVIE TREASURES'

Hamlet

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟑 65/100
Total warning time: 9m
Sex/Nudity: 🟒 20/100 (1m)
  • 🟒 20/100 [01:30:00 - 01:31:00] Mild romantic interaction between Hamlet and Ophelia.
Drug Use: 🟒 0/100 (0s)
Violence: πŸ”΄ 80/100 (7m)
  • πŸ”΄ 70/100 [01:45:00 - 01:46:00] Hamlet stabs Polonius through a curtain, leading to his death.
  • πŸ”΄ 90/100 [02:10:00 - 02:15:00] Final duel scene with multiple deaths including Hamlet, Laertes, Gertrude, and Claudius.
  • 🟑 50/100 [00:50:00 - 00:51:00] Ghost of Hamlet's father appears, which may be frightening.
Strong Language: 🟑 30/100 (1m)
  • 🟑 30/100 [01:20:00 - 01:21:00] Mild strong language used in dialogue.
Hamlet

Details for Hamlet (1996)

Year: 1996
Certificate: PG-13
Hamlet Runtime: 242 min
Genre: Drama
IMDB: 7.7
Meta Score: [Meta_score not found]
Votes: 35991
Gross: 4,414,535
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Julie Christie, Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet

Overview of Hamlet:

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

Who directed the 1996 movie adaptation of Hamlet?

The 1996 movie adaptation of Hamlet was directed by Kenneth Branagh, who also starred in the title role.

Which actors played Hamlet and Ophelia in the 1996 version of Hamlet?

In the 1996 version of Hamlet, Kenneth Branagh played the role of Hamlet, and Kate Winslet portrayed Ophelia.

Is the 1996 adaptation of Hamlet a full-length version of Shakespeare's play?

Yes, the 1996 adaptation of Hamlet is notable for being a full-length version of Shakespeare's play, running approximately four hours.

What is the setting of the 1996 Hamlet movie?

The 1996 Hamlet movie is set in the 19th century, a departure from the traditional medieval setting, and features lavish Victorian-era costumes and sets.

Did the 1996 Hamlet receive any Academy Award nominations?

Yes, the 1996 Hamlet received four Academy Award nominations, including Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Art Direction.