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The Resource Hamlet, [presented by] Castle Rock Entertainment ; produced by David Barron ; adapted for the screen and directed by Kenneth Branagh, (videorecording DVD)

Hamlet, [presented by] Castle Rock Entertainment ; produced by David Barron ; adapted for the screen and directed by Kenneth Branagh, (videorecording DVD)

Label
Hamlet
Title
Hamlet
Statement of responsibility
[presented by] Castle Rock Entertainment ; produced by David Barron ; adapted for the screen and directed by Kenneth Branagh
Title variation
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
In this first-ever full-text film of William Shakespeare's work, the Prince of Denmark, Hamlet, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer. Meanwhile, war is brewing
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Hamlet (Motion picture : 1996)
Credits note
Director of photography, Alex Thomson ; editor, Neil Farrell ; music, Patrick Doyle ; "In pace" performed by Placido Domingo ; production designer, Tim Harvey
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; some violent images and sexuality
Language note
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
PerformerNote
Kenneth Branagh, Julie Christie, Billy Crystal, Gerard Depardieu, Charlton Heston, Derek Jacobi, Jack Lemmon, Rufus Sewell, Robin Williams, Kate Winslet
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1941-
  • 1948-
  • 1967-
  • 1951-2014
  • 1564-1616
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Barron, David
  • Branagh, Kenneth
  • Christie, Julie
  • Crystal, Billy
  • Depardieu, Gérard
  • Heston, Charlton
  • Jacobi, Derek
  • Lemmon, Jack
  • Sewell, Rufus
  • Williams, Robin
  • Winslet, Kate
  • Shakespeare, William
Runtime
242
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Hamlet
  • Murder victims' families
  • Fathers
  • Princes
  • Revenge
  • Denmark
Technique
live action
Label
Hamlet, [presented by] Castle Rock Entertainment ; produced by David Barron ; adapted for the screen and directed by Kenneth Branagh, (videorecording DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the tragedy by William Shakespeare
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1996
  • Special features: Introduction by director/star Kenneth Branagh; commentary by Kenneth Branagh and Shakespeare scholar Russell Jackson; new digital transfer from original 70 mm elements; featurette "To be on camera: a history with Hamlet"; 1996 Cannes Film Festival promo; Shakespeare movies trailer gallery
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special ed. ; Widescreen format.
Extent
2 videodiscs (242 min.)
Isbn
9781419849725
Isbn Type
(dvd)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
053939268324
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
C2683
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • ocn137242345
  • (OCoLC)137242345
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Terms governing use
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Hamlet, [presented by] Castle Rock Entertainment ; produced by David Barron ; adapted for the screen and directed by Kenneth Branagh, (videorecording DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Based on the tragedy by William Shakespeare
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1996
  • Special features: Introduction by director/star Kenneth Branagh; commentary by Kenneth Branagh and Shakespeare scholar Russell Jackson; new digital transfer from original 70 mm elements; featurette "To be on camera: a history with Hamlet"; 1996 Cannes Film Festival promo; Shakespeare movies trailer gallery
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special ed. ; Widescreen format.
Extent
2 videodiscs (242 min.)
Isbn
9781419849725
Isbn Type
(dvd)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
053939268324
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
C2683
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • ocn137242345
  • (OCoLC)137242345
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Terms governing use
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Video recording format
DVD

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