Hamlet, Prinze von Danemark

Alternative title
Hamlet, Prinz von Dänemark
Synopsis
A German Federal Republic film originally made for Eurovision television. Schell’s direct, decisive and austere performance is played out against a bare and claustrophic setting an atmosphere complemented by Rolf Unkel’s discordant score.
Language
German (Standard)
Country
Germany
Medium
Film; Television
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Hamlet, Prinz von Danemark

Credits

Director
Franz Peter Wirth
Producer
Hans Gottschalk
Cinematographer
Boris Goriup; Hermann Gruber; Kurt Gewissen; Rudolf H. Jakob
Writer
William Shakespeare
Screenplay
A.W. von Schlegel
Music
Rolf Unkel
Costume
Gerd Richter
Cast
Adolf Gerstung 
Alexander Engel 
Dieter Kirchlechner 
Dunja Movar 
Eckart Dux 
Franz Schaftheitlin 
Hans Caninberg 
Herbert Bötticher 
Karl Lieffen 
Karl Michael Vogler 
Maximilian Schell 
Michael Paryla 
Paul Verhoeven (2) 
Rolf Boysen 
Wanda Roth 

Production Company

Name

Bavaria Atelier GmbH

Sponsor

Name

Nord- und Westdeutscher Rundfunkverband (NWRV)

Archive

Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

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