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HAMLET AT ELSINORE
(1964)
- Copyright date
- Not available
- Production start date
- 1963
- Production end date
- Not available
Production countries
- Great Britain
- Denmark
- Notes
- Not available
NFA Catalogue
DRAMA. Production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet filmed using outside broadcast cameras (the first major BBC play so produced) at Elsinore castle in 1963 and broadcast as part of the BBC's contribution to the 1964 Shakespeare Quatercentenary celebrations. Note: The NFTVA holds a complete tape record of the broadcast, plus 495ft (16mm) extracts: Hamlet...
Top five credits
- Director
- SAVILLE, Philip
- Production Company
- BBC
- Production Company
- DR - Danmarks Radio
- Producer
- LUKE, Peter
- Original play
- SHAKESPEARE, William
Top five cast
- Hamlet
- PLUMMER, Christopher
- Claudius
- SHAW, Robert
- Polonius
- CLUNES, Alec
- Gertrude
- TOBIN, June
- Ophelia
- MAXWELL MULLER, Jo