Discovering Hamlet
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IN 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh tackled the role of Shakespeare’s prince of Denmark for the first time in his professional career under the guidance of celebrated actor Derek Jacobi. Narrated by Patrick Stewart, this hour-long film documents how Kenneth Branagh and Derek Jacobi, two intelligent and passionate men, found new depths in Shakespeare’s classic drama, Hamlet. Filmmakers Mark Olshaker and Larry Klein follow the company through four weeks of rehearsals, from the first read-throughs to opening night.
Release Date : 1990-01-07
Language :English
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : Unicorn Projects
Production Country : United Kingdom
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Cast
Character Name : Himself
Original Name : Derek Jacobi
Gender : Male
Character Name : Himself / Hamlet
Original Name : Kenneth Branagh
Gender : Male
Character Name : Himself / Claudius
Original Name : Richard Easton
Gender : Male
Character Name : Narrator
Original Name : Patrick Stewart
Gender : Male
Character Name : Himself / Horatio
Original Name : Richard Clifford
Gender : Male
Character Name : Himself / Polonius
Original Name : Edward Jewesbury
Gender : Male
Character Name : Himself / Rosencrantz
Original Name : David Parfitt
Gender : Male
Character Name : Herself / Ophelia
Original Name : Sophie Thompson
Gender : Female
Character Name : Himself / Laertes
Original Name : Jay Villiers
Gender : Male
Character Name : Himself / Guildenstern
Original Name : Jimmy Yuill
Gender : Male
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