Reviews of Hamlet (1603) and related work

Hamlet (1603Text)

William Shakespeare (writer).

Stand, and unfold yourself.

References here: The Bad Sleep Well (1960), Gateway (1977), Black-Adder II (1986), The Lion King (1994), Stora döden – Den värsta katastrof som drabbat Europa (2000).

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Hamlet (1948Moving picture, 154 minutes)

Poorly shot, drab settings and spandex (11 years before it was invented, no less). It was a different era when something this uptight could win Best Picture.

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Hamlet (1996Moving picture, 4.0 hours)

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