Where to watch Hamlet (1996)
- Movie
- English
- 4h 2m
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Languages and dubbing
| Language | Type | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Original | Amazon Video | Verified |
Story
Prince Hamlet of Denmark returns home to discover his father is dead and his mother has hastily married his uncle Claudius. Suspicions arise about the true circumstances of the king's death, setting off a chain of events that threatens the kingdom. As tensions escalate and conflict looms, Hamlet must navigate betrayal, loyalty, and his own doubts while the court descends into chaos.
Why watch
- Kenneth Branagh's four-hour adaptation captures the complete Shakespeare text with theatrical depth
- Features an accomplished ensemble cast including Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet, and Julie Christie
- A drama that explores power, corruption, and moral conflict in a royal court
Good for: Viewers interested in classical drama and Shakespeare adaptations; the extended runtime and mature themes suggest it's better suited for adult audiences.
Trailer
Cast
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Kenneth BranaghPrince Hamlet
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Derek JacobiKing Claudius
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Kate WinsletOphelia
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Julie ChristieGertrude
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Richard BriersPolonius
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Nicholas FarrellHoratio
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Rufus SewellFortinbras
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Reece DinsdaleGuildenstern
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Timothy SpallRosencrantz
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Michael MaloneyLaertes
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Robin WilliamsOsric
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Gérard DepardieuReynaldo
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Jack LemmonMarcellus
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Ian McElhinneyBarnardo
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Ray FearonFrancisco
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Hamlet streaming on?
Hamlet is currently available in India on Amazon Video.
Can I watch Hamlet for free?
You can rent or buy Hamlet on Amazon Video.
Is Hamlet available in Hindi?
Not yet. The Hindi dubbed version of Hamlet is not on OTT in India yet. We update this page as soon as it arrives. Hamlet Hindi OTT release date →
Is Hamlet on Netflix?
No, Hamlet is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is Hamlet on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Hamlet is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is Hamlet on JioHotstar?
No, Hamlet is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Who is in the cast of Hamlet?
Hamlet stars Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie and Richard Briers. Kenneth Branagh movies on OTT →
Who directed Hamlet?
Hamlet is directed by Kenneth Branagh. All movies directed by Kenneth Branagh →
How long is Hamlet?
Hamlet runs for 4h 2m (242 minutes).
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