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Hamlet

6.219803h 30mMovieDramaTV Movie

Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then his father's ghost directs him to seek revenge.

DirectorRodney Bennett
WriterWilliam Shakespeare
ProducerCedric Messina

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Not available in United Kingdom
Streaming in 2 other countries

Hamlet isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Canada, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Rodney Bennett

DJDerek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
Hamlet
CBClaire Bloom
Claire Bloom
Gertrude
PSPatrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart
Claudius
EPEric Porter
Eric Porter
Polonius
LWLalla Ward
Lalla Ward
Ophelia
DRDavid Robb
David Robb
Laertes
RSRobert Swann
Robert Swann
Horatio
PA
Patrick Allen
Ghost of Hamlet's Father
EJEmrys James
Emrys James
Player King
JK
Jason Kemp
Player Queen
GBGeoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers
Third Player / Lucianus
BH
Bill Homewood
Player King in the mime

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Hamlet — streaming FAQ

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Is Hamlet on Netflix?

No, Hamlet is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

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