Hamlet (1921): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1921 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1921, Hamlet is a drama film directed by Svend Gade, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. Der alte König Hamlet ist schwer verwundet. Um die Krone zu retten, gibt seine Frau Gertrude ihr neugeborenes Kind als Junge aus. Was folgt, ist weitgehend aus dem Drama von William Shakespeare bekannt, wird nun aber aus der Perspektive einer jungen Frau erzählt, die aus Gründen der Staatsraison ihre wahre Natur und ihre Gefühle verbergen muss. Erst im Augenblick des Todes begreift Hamlets Gefährte Horatio, welch liebendes Herz unter dem Wams seines melancholischen Freundes schlug…
Who’s in it. Hamlet stars Asta Nielsen as Hamlet, Heinz Stieda as Horatio, Eduard von Winterstein as Claudius and Paul Conradi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Hamlet has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hamlet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hamlet tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Hamlet (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hamlet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hamlet worth watching?
- Hamlet holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Hamlet?
- Hamlet stars Asta Nielsen, Heinz Stieda, Eduard von Winterstein, Paul Conradi and Mathilde Brandt.
- When was Hamlet released?
- Hamlet was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.