Hamlet (1996): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1996 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1996, Hamlet is a drama film directed by Kenneth Branagh, running about 242 minutes. “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Etwas ist faul im Staate Dänemark. Schon kurz nach dem plötzlichen Tod des Königs heiratete Königin Gertrude ihren Schwager Claudius. Eines Nachts wird Prinz Hamlet vom Geist seines toten Vaters aufgesucht. Dieser erzählt ihm von den Intrigen am Hofe und das er Rache für seine Ermordung fordert. Um seinem Vater diesen Wunsch zu erfüllen, stellt sich Hamlet wahnsinnig. Für sein Ziel tut Hamlet alles. Koste es was es wolle...
Who’s in it. Hamlet stars Kenneth Branagh as Prince Hamlet, Derek Jacobi as King Claudius, Julie Christie as Gertrude and Richard Briers as Polonius, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Hamlet has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hamlet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hamlet tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Hamlet (1996)?
- In USA, Hamlet is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hamlet worth watching?
- Hamlet holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Hamlet?
- Hamlet stars Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Julie Christie, Richard Briers and Kate Winslet.
- When was Hamlet released?
- Hamlet was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 242 minutes.