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To Be Hamlet (1985)

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Documentary examination of the role of Hamlet, in which ten prominent actors who have played the part discuss Hamlet's personality, Shakespeare's play, and the enduring popular fascination it has inspired. The actors interviewed are Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Richard Burton, Nicol Williamson, Ben Kingsley, Jean Louis Barrault, Vittorio Gassman, Maximilian Schell, Innocenti Smoktunovsky, and Mandy Patinkin. Includes excerpts from various film and television versions of Hamlet, featuring these actors and others.

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Cast

  • Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier Self
  • Richard Burton Richard Burton Self
  • John Gielgud John Gielgud Self
  • Nicol Williamson Nicol Williamson Self
  • Ben Kingsley Ben Kingsley Self
  • Jean-Louis Barrault Jean-Louis Barrault Self
  • Vittorio Gassman Vittorio Gassman Self
  • Maximilian Schell Maximilian Schell Self
  • Mandy Patinkin Mandy Patinkin Self
  • Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy Self