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The President of the 'Denmark Corporation' has just been found dead, and his wife has re-married the man suspected of the murder.

Nobody is suffering more than her son Hamlet (Ethan Hawke) - who is not only determined to avenge his father's murder but is also in love with the enchanting but forbidden Ophelia (Julia Stiles).

And so begins a series of discoveries, lies, and loss that will destroy the lives of everyone involved

Keywords:

Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Based-on-Play, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(2000) (USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Ethan Hawke	.... Hamlet
Kyle MacLachlan	.... Claudius
Sam Shepard	.... Ghost
Diane Venora	.... Gertrude
Bill Murray	.... Polonius
Liev Schreiber	.... Laertes

Supporting Cast:

Julia Stiles	.... Ophelia
Karl Geary	.... Horatio
Paula Malcomson	.... Marcella
Steve Zahn	.... Rosencrantz
Dechen Thurman	.... Guildenstern
Rome Neal	.... Barnardo
Jeffrey Wright	.... Gravedigger
Paul Bartel	.... Osric
Casey Affleck	.... Fortinbras

Directors:

Michael Almereyda

Writers:

William Shakespeare
Michael Almereyda

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