Hamlet
Synopsis
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance. Direct television broadcast from Kino Helsinki. Students from Theatre Academy Helsinki working under director Jouko Turkka.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jouko Turkka, Inari Teinilä
- Screenplay & Story
- Jouko Turkka
- Original Title
- Hamlet
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- YLE, Teatterikorkeakoulu
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jouko Turkka, Inari Teinilä
Jouko Turkka, William Shakespeare
Antero Takala
Mirja Pyykkö
Department Leadership Roster
Jouko Turkka
Director
Jouko Turkka
Screenplay
Inari Teinilä
Director
Mirja Pyykkö
Producer
Antero Takala
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hamlet
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What is Hamlet about?
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance. Direct television broadcast from Kino Helsinki. Students from Theatre Academy Helsinki working under director Jouko Turkka.
Who directed Hamlet?
Hamlet was directed by Jouko Turkka, Inari Teinilä.
Who stars in Hamlet?
The principal cast of Hamlet includes Tero Jartti, Jarmo Mäkinen, Jari Pehkonen, Pirjo Luoma-aho, Katja Kiuru.
When was Hamlet released and how long is it?
Hamlet was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Is Hamlet based on a book or true story?
Hamlet is adapted from the following source material: Book: "William Shakespeare".