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Cast & Crew

Laurence Olivier
As Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost
Christopher Lee
As Palace Guard (uncredited)
Felix Aylmer
As Polonius - Lord Chamberlain
Peter Cushing
As Osric
John Laurie
As Francisco
Jean Simmons
As Ophelia - His Daughter

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Experience the tragic tale of Hamlet, a prince consumed by his desire for vengeance against his uncle, who murdered his father and took the throne. This classic Shakespearean drama follows Hamlet's journey as he grapples with his own morality and sanity while trying to uncover the truth behind his father's death. With a ghostly apparition guiding him, Hamlet navigates a web of deceit and betrayal that ultimately leads to a tragic end. Witness the powerful performance of Sir Laurence Olivier in the title role, delivering one of his most iconic Shakespearean performances.

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