Hamlet
The classic version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, the towering tragedy of the Danish prince who feigns madness to trap his father's murderer.
| Corporate Author: | Janus Films., J. Arthur Rank Enterprise (Firm), Two Cities Films., Criterion Collection (Firm) |
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| Other Authors: | Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989., Sydney, Basil, 1894-1968., Herlie, Eileen., Wooland, Norman., Aylmer, Felix, 1889-1979., Morgan, Terence., Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010., Dickinson, Desmond., Cranston, Helga, 1921-, Walton, William, 1902-1983, Furse, Roger., Ramsdell, Roger., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Irvington, NY] :
Criterion Collection,
[2000], c1948.
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| Edition: | RSDL dual-layer ed. |
| Series: |
Criterion collection ;
82. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
The classic version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, the towering tragedy of the Danish prince who feigns madness to trap his father's murderer. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally produced in 1948 as a motion picture. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (157 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD, Dolby digital mono, 1.33:1 aspect ratio. |
| Awards: |
Academy Award: 1949, Best Actor in a Leading Role (Laurence Olivier); Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White (Carmen Dillon, Roger K. Furse); Best Costume Design, Black-and-White (Roger K. Furse); Best Picture (Laurence Olivier) |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Desmond Dickinson ; editor, Helga Cranston ; music, William Walton ; production designers, Roger Furse, Roger Ramsdell. |
| ISBN: |
0780021312 |