
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…
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →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
Jørgen Roos, Erling Schroeder
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Department Leadership Roster
Jørgen Roos
Director
Erling Schroeder
Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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.
