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Hamlet (1912)

Hamlet poster
Directed by
Charles Raymond
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
20 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a silent adaptation of Shakespeare's play about a Danish prince who seeks revenge for his father's murder. It follows his struggle with grief, madness, and betrayal.

dramatictragicstagedunderstatedarchaicsilentstylized

What happens

Hamlet is a 1912 British silent drama film directed by Charles Raymond and starring Raymond, Dorothy Foster and Constance Backner. It was an adaptation of the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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