CinemaOSMovie · 1987 · 1h 29m

Hamlet Goes Business

67%(57)IMDbComedyDrama

When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a monopoly on the Scandinavian rubber duck industry. Will Hamlet avenge his father? Will he become the king of rubber ducks? Does any of it really matter?

Directed byAki Kaurismäki

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 29m
Language: FI
Released: August 21, 1987

Studios

Villealfa Filmproductions

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Hamlet podniká (1987) - trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Hamlet

Esko Salminen

Esko Salminen

Klaus

Kati Outinen

Kati Outinen

Ofelia

Elina Salo

Elina Salo

Gertrud

Esko Nikkari

Esko Nikkari

Polonius

Kari Väänänen

Kari Väänänen

Lauri Polonius

Puntti Valtonen

Simo

Mari Rantasila

Mari Rantasila

Helena

Turo Pajala

Turo Pajala

Rosencranz

Aake Kalliala

Aake Kalliala

Gyldenstern

Creative team

Directed by: Aki Kaurismäki
Written by: Aki Kaurismäki
Produced by: Aki Kaurismäki

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