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Hamlet 2009 Directed by Gregory Doran

To be, or not to be?

David Tennant stars in a film of the Royal Shakespeare Company's award-winning production of Shakespeare's great play. Director Gregory Doran's modern-dress production was hailed by the critics as thrilling, fast-moving and, in parts, very funny.

Production Countries Japan , United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , TV Movie
Production Companies BBC Cymru Wales , NHK Enterprises , Illuminations
Release Date 26 December 2009
183 mins
Cast
David Tennant
David Tennant Hamlet
Patrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart Claudius / Ghost
Penny Downie
Penny Downie Gertrude
Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Ford Davies Polonius
Mariah Gale
Mariah Gale Ophelia
Edward Bennett
Edward Bennett Laertes
Peter de Jersey
Peter de Jersey Horatio
Sam Alexander
Sam Alexander Rosencrantz / Second Gravedigger
Tom Davey
Tom Davey Guildenstern
Mark Hadfield
Mark Hadfield Gravedigger
John Woodvine
John Woodvine Player King
Ryan Gage
Ryan Gage Osric / Player Queen
Jim Hooper
Jim Hooper Dumbshow Queen / Priest
Samuel Dutton
Samuel Dutton Dumbshow King
David Ajala
David Ajala Reynaldo / Dumbshow Poisoner
André Tchaikowsky
André Tchaikowsky Skull
Roderick Smith
Roderick Smith Voltemand
Crew
Director
Gregory Doran
Gregory Doran
Producers
Seb Grant
Seb Grant
John Wyver
John Wyver
Executive Producers
David Horn
David Horn
Bethan Jones
Bethan Jones
Taro Teraoka
Taro Teraoka
Cinematography
Chris Seager
Chris Seager
Composer
Paul Englishby
Paul Englishby
Editor
Tony Cranstoun
Tony Cranstoun
Original Writer
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Art Direction
Rebecca Chippendale
Rebecca Chippendale
James Hendy
James Hendy
Set Decoration
Naomi Reed
Naomi Reed
Verity Sadler
Verity Sadler
Casting
Sam Jones
Sam Jones