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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb195010mDenmark

Shakespeare og Kronborg

Synopsis

The film shows Kronborg as it must have looked to Shakespeare when he visited the castle, if indeed he did, three centuries ago. The filmmakers run with the idea of Shakespeare visiting Hamlet’s Castle and give it filmic expression. The past returns as King Frederik II and his court gather…

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jørgen Roos, Erling Schroeder
Screenplay & Story
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Original Title
Shakespeare og Kronborg
Country of Origin
Denmark
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
10m
Production Studios
Dansk Kulturfilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jørgen Roos, Erling Schroeder

Screenplay & Story

Carl Theodor Dreyer

Department Leadership Roster

Jørgen Roos

Director

Erling Schroeder

Erling Schroeder

Director

Carl Theodor Dreyer

Carl Theodor Dreyer

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shakespeare og Kronborg.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shakespeare og Kronborg

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Shakespeare og Kronborg about?

The film shows Kronborg as it must have looked to Shakespeare when he visited the castle, if indeed he did, three centuries ago. The filmmakers run with the idea of Shakespeare visiting Hamlet’s Castle and give it filmic expression. The past returns as King Frederik II and his court gather…

Who directed Shakespeare og Kronborg?

Shakespeare og Kronborg was directed by Jørgen Roos, Erling Schroeder.

Who stars in Shakespeare og Kronborg?

The principal cast of Shakespeare og Kronborg includes Karl Roos, Olaf Ussing, Erik Mørk.

When was Shakespeare og Kronborg released and how long is it?

Shakespeare og Kronborg was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 10m.