Discovering Hamlet

Discovering Hamlet (1990)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1990-01-07
  • User Rating: 5.7/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Unicorn Projects
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Mark Olshaker
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Summary

IN 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh tackled the role of Shakespeare’s prince of Denmark for the first time in his professional career under the guidance of celebrated actor Derek Jacobi. Narrated by Patrick Stewart, this hour-long film documents how Kenneth Branagh and Derek Jacobi, two intelligent and passionate men, found new depths in Shakespeare’s classic drama, Hamlet. Filmmakers Mark Olshaker and Larry Klein follow the company through four weeks of rehearsals, from the first read-throughs to opening night.

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  • Derek Jacobi

    as Himself

  • Kenneth Branagh

    as Himself / Hamlet

  • Richard Easton

    as Himself / Claudius

  • Patrick Stewart

    as Narrator

  • Richard Clifford

    as Himself / Horatio

  • Edward Jewesbury

    as Himself / Polonius

  • David Parfitt

    as Himself / Rosencrantz

  • Sophie Thompson

    as Herself / Ophelia

  • Jay Villiers

    as Himself / Laertes

  • Jimmy Yuill

    as Himself / Guildenstern
Writing Mark Olshaker Writer
Directing Mark Olshaker Director
Production Larry Klein Producer

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