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  1. Elsinore: Part 2 (2018 Radio)

    Series
    Elsinore
    Director
    Marc Beeby; Sasha Yevtushenko

    After his capture by the pirate Captain True, Claudius returns to Elsinore determined to find out why King Hamlet did not pay the ransom demand. A strange, Danish farmer comes to court to deliver horses as a...

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  2. Speaker’s Progress, The (2011 Video)

    Director
    Sulayman al-Bassam

    Video recording of the play by Suleyman Al-Bassam. . In a totalitarian state somewhere in the Arab World, all forms of theatre have been banned, but a condemned 1960’s classic play has become the focal...

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  3. Elf Onkel (2010 Film)

    aka: Eleven Uncles

    Director
    Herbert Fritsch

    Feature film. An experimental, multimedia re-telling of the Hamlet story. A sequel to HAMLET-X.

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  4. Tardid (2009 Film)

    aka: Doubt

    Director
    Varuzh Karim-Masihi
    Producer
    Saeed Sa’di

    Iranian feature film whose narrative borrows from Hamlet. Siavash Roozbehan is a young man whose father has died in a mysterious suicide; his uncle is managing his father’s wealth. He is in love with his...

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  5. Izobrazhaya Zhertvu (2006 Film)

    aka: Playing the Victim

    Director
    Kirill Serebrennikov
    Producer
    Natalya Mokritskaya; Leonid Zagalsky; Lyudmila Savelyeva

    Feature film. Black comedy, the sub-plot offering a loose adaptation of Hamlet. Tells the story of a university graduate, Valya (Chursin) who impersonates victims in crime-scene reconstructions. Valya feels...

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  6. Borough of Kings (2000 Film)

    aka: Brooklyn Sonnet

    Director
    Elyse Lewin
    Producer
    Elyse Lewin; Chris Brinker; Patrick Newall

    Independent feature film. Jimmy (Stanek) is eager to escape his apparent future as a low-level mobster in his Brooklyn neighbourhood. He aspires to be an actor and auditions for a role in a Shakespearean...

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  7. Chance of a Lunchtime (1991 Television)

    Series
    Only Fools and Horses
    Director
    Tony Dow
    Producer
    Gareth Gwenlan

    Sitcom centred on the wheeling and dealing of the Trotter brothers who run an ‘import export’ business from their South Peckham flat. In this episode Del’s wife Raquel, dreaming of a career on stage,...

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  8. A Heranca (1970 Film)

    Director
    Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias

    Feature film loosely based on Hamlet. Omeleto, the son of a rich farmer, returns home after his father’s death and is unhappy to find his mother married to his uncle. He is love with a poor black girl,...

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  9. The Prince of Denmark

    Series
    Shakespeare Lives
    Director
    Alexander Kirkland; Robert Rafalat

    In this contemporary drama "vaguely inspired by Hamlet", the old tragedy gets the comic treatment. A young Hamlet heads home to the Prince of Denmark pub after leaving University. His father, the owner has...

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