Hamlet (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1970, Hamlet is a drama and tv movie film directed by Claudio Guerín Hill, running about 114 minutes.
What it’s about. Hamlet, the young and indolent prince of Denmark, who is sure that his father, the king, has been treacherously murdered by those closest to the throne, decides to take revenge, so he cleverly manipulates the hearts of the members of the court in search of the crack through which he will be capable to see the tainted souls of the coward assassins…
Who’s in it. Hamlet stars Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as Hamlet, María Luisa Ponte as Gertrudis, Fernando Cebrián as Claudio and Alfonso del Real as Polonio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Hamlet sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
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 The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hamlet (1970)?
- 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 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Hamlet?
- Hamlet stars Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, María Luisa Ponte, Fernando Cebrián, Alfonso del Real and Gerardo Malla.
- When was Hamlet released?
- Hamlet was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.