top of page

Hamlet 1990 Film | Helena Bonham Carter, Mel Gibson



What's your review of the 1990 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's Hamlet? It's directed by Franco Zeffirelli, and stars Mel Gibson, Helena Bonham Carter, and Glenn Close. #Hamlet #Ophelia #HelenaBonhamCarter Do you want to watch Hamlet? Did you enjoy the full movie or just parts of it? Scroll down for more information!


ABOUT THE HELENA BONHAM CARTER HAMLET MOVIE


Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Hamlet (El honor de la venganza), Гамлет


If you know anywhere to stream or watch Hamlet full movie online free (Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc), feel free to share this information!


Hamlet plot from IMDb: "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge."


Hamlet trailer on IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099726/


Directed by Franco Zeffirelli

Produced by Bruce Davey, Dyson Lovell

Written by Franco Zeffirelli, Christopher De Vore

Based on Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Music by Ennio Morricone

Cinematography: David Watkin

Edited by Richard Marden

Production companies: Nelson Entertainment, Icon Productions

Distributed by Warner Bros. (North America), Carolco Pictures (International)

Release date: 19 December 1990 (limited), 18 January 1991 (wide)

Running time: 134 minutes

Budget: £12.6 million

Box office: $20.7 million


Cast and Characters:

Mel Gibson as Prince Hamlet

Glenn Close as Queen Gertrude

Alan Bates as King Claudius

Paul Scofield as the ghost of King Hamlet

Ian Holm as Polonius

Helena Bonham Carter as Ophelia

Stephen Dillane as Horatio

Nathaniel Parker as Laertes

Michael Maloney and Sean Murray as Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Trevor Peacock as the Gravedigger

Pete Postlethwaite as the Player King

Christopher Fairbank as the Player Queen

John McEnery as Osric

Richard Warwick as Bernardo

Christien Anholt as Marcellus

bottom of page