Hamlet
(DVD)
Contributors
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
ISBN
1419849727, 9781419849725
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (242 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn - DVD & Blu-Ray | DVD HAM | On Shelf |
| Coventry - Movies | DVD H | On Shelf |
| East Greenwich - Adult Non-Fiction | DVD 822.3 SHA | On Shelf |
| Greenville - DVD | DVD HAMLET 2Discs | On Shelf |
| Island Free - Main Floor Adult Media Room | DVD HAM (drama) | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1419849727, 9781419849725
UPC
053939268324
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the tragedy by William Shakespeare.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
General Note
Special features: Introduction by director/star Kenneth Branagh; commentary by Kenneth Branagh and Shakespeare scholar Russell Jackson; new digital transfer from original 70mm elements; featurette "To be on camera: a history with Hamlet"; 1996 Cannes Film Festival promo; Shakespeare movies trailer gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Alex Thomson ; editor, Neil Farrell ; music, Patrick Doyle ; "In pace" performed by Placido Domingo ; production designer, Tim Harvey.
Participants/Performers
Kenneth Branagh, Julie Christie, Billy Crystal, Gerard Depardieu, Charlton Heston, Derek Jacobi, Jack Lemmon, Rufus Sewell, Robin Williams, Kate Winslet.
Description
In this first-ever full-text film of William Shakespeare's work, the Prince of Denmark, Hamlet, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; some violent images and sexuality.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 1996 Art Direction.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 1996 Costume Design.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 1996 Music (Original Dramatic Score).
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 1996 Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Barron, D. (. p., Branagh, K., Christie, J., Crystal, B., Depardieu, G., Heston, C., Jacobi, D., Lemmon, J., Sewell, R., Williams, R., Winslet, K., & Shakespeare, W. Hamlet (Two-disc special edition.).
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David (Film producer) Barron et al.. Hamlet. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David (Film producer) Barron et al.. Hamlet .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Barron, David (Film producer), et al. Hamlet Two-disc special edition.,
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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