Hamlet

Synopsis

Feature film. An Indian version of Hamlet believed to have been based on a stage production. Adapted by Amanot Hasrat and E.D. Verma. Many scenes are transposed and the parts of Rosencrantz and Guilderstern cut.

Language

Urdu

Country

India

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of release

1955

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Kishore Sahu

Producer

Kishore Sahu

Cinematographer

K.H. Kapadia

Writer

Amanot Hilal; E.D. Verma; William Shakespeare

Screenplay

Kishore Sahu

Music

Jaipuri Hasrat; Ramesh Nardu

Cast

Hiralal
Hiralal S. Nazir
Jit Kamal
Kishore Sahu
Mala Sinha
Venus Bannerji

Production Company

Name

Hindustan Chitra

Address

India

Archive

Name

National Film Archive of India

Email

nfai@usnl.net

Web

http://www.nfaipune.gov.in External site opens in new window

Phone

91-20 2565 2259

Fax

91-20 2567 0027

Address

Law College Road
Pune 411 004
India