Hamlet (1990)
Watch TrailerThe extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.
Overview : Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.
Date Released :1990-12-19
Votes : 452
6.6
20,700,000
130 Minutes
DramaHistory
Main Actors
Mel Gibson
Hamlet
Glenn Close
Gertrude
Alan Bates
Claudius
Paul Scofield
The Ghost
Ian Holm
Polonius
Helena Bonham Carter
Ophelia
Stephen Dillane
Horatio
Nathaniel Parker
Laertes
Michael Maloney
Rosencrantz
Trevor Peacock
The Gravedigger
John McEnery
Osric
Richard Warwick
Bernardo
Christien Anholt
Marcellus
Dave Duffy
Francisco
Vernon Dobtcheff
Reynaldo
Pete Postlethwaite
Player King
Christopher Fairbank
Player Queen
Reviews1
CinemaSerf
6.0
A currentReview by CinemaSerfWritten on 2026-07-03T09:56:28Z
Initially, I was quite encouraged by the shorter duration of this tale of the Prince of Denmark, but as it unfolded I began to realise that it was usually nearer the four hour mark because there is so much detail to the ...