
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. An historic BBC production taped on location in and around Kronborg castle in Elsinore (Denmark), in which the play is set.
Hamlet

Claudius

Polonius

Horatio

Gertrude
Ophelia
Gravedigger

Osric

Laertes

Marcellus
Rosencrantz
Guildenstern

Priest

Player King

Player Queen

Lucianus

Fortinbras

Captain
Bernardo
Prologue
