Learning on ScreenHamlet (2000)
- Synopsis
- Feature film. A contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare’s play set in New York City circa 2000. Tells the story of Hamlet, a young filmmaker, whose uncle Claudius takes control of the family business when he marries Hamlet’s widowed mother. Hamlet learns that his father was murdered by Claudius and soon he has revenge in mind.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film; Digital versatile disc. 111 min.
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2000
- Year of production
- 1999
- Notes
- Estimated budget $2,000,000.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Credits
- Director
- Michael Almereyda
- Producer
- Amy Hobby; Andrew Fierberg
- Cinematographer
- John de Boorman
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Screenplay
- Michael Almereyda
- Music
- Carter Burwell
- Cast
Bill Murray Casey Affleck Dechen Thurman Ethan Hawke Jeffrey Wright Julia Stiles Karl Geary Kyle MacLachlan Liev Schreiber Paul Bartel Sam Shepard Steve Zahn
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £9.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 106 minutes
- Year
- 2004
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £5.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 106 minutes
- Year
- 2004
Distributor
- Name
Film Four Distributors
- Phone
- 020 7868 7700
- Fax
- 020 7868 7767
- Address
- 76-78 Charlotte Street
London
W1P 1LX
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Cinema Club
- Phone
- 020 7612 3129
- Fax
- 020 7612 3132
- Address
- 2 Entertain Video
33 Foley Street
London
W1W 7TL
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