To Be Hamlet (1985)
To Be Hamlet
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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Laurence Olivier
as Self
as Self
Richard Burton
as Self
as Self
John Gielgud
as Self
as Self
Nicol Williamson
as Self
as Self
Ben Kingsley
as Self
as Self
Jean-Louis Barrault
as Self
as Self
Vittorio Gassman
as Self
as Self
Maximilian Schell
as Self
as Self
Innocenti Smoktunovsky
as Self
as Self
Mandy Patinkin
as Self
as Self
