--- title: 'Hamlet (1964)' type: 'film' director: 'Grigori Kozintsev' released: '1964-05-03' runtime_minutes: 144 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'Soviet Union' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hamlet-1964' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058126/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Hamlet (1964) 1964 · 144 min · Drama · Soviet Union Original title: Гамлет ## Synopsis Hamlet is a 1964 film adaptation in Russian of William Shakespeare's play of the same title, based on a translation by Boris Pasternak. It was directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Iosif Shapiro, and stars Innokenty Smoktunovsky as Prince Hamlet. ## Credits - **Director:** [Grigori Kozintsev](https://cinepixo.com/people/grigori-kozintsev) - **Screenplay:** [Grigori Kozintsev](https://cinepixo.com/people/grigori-kozintsev) - **Original Music Composer:** [Dmitri Shostakovich](https://cinepixo.com/people/dmitri-shostakovich) - **Director of Photography:** [Jonas Gricius](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonas-gricius) ## Cast - [Anastasiya Vertinskaya](https://cinepixo.com/people/anastasiya-vertinskaya) as Ophelia - [Rein Aren](https://cinepixo.com/people/rein-aren) - [Viktor Kolpakov](https://cinepixo.com/people/viktor-kolpakov) - [Innokenty Smoktunovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/innokenty-smoktunovsky) as Prince Hamlet - [Yuri Tolubeyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuri-tolubeyev) as Polonius - [Igor Dmitriev](https://cinepixo.com/people/igor-dmitriev) as Rosencrantz - [Mikhail Nazvanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikhail-nazvanov) as King Claudius - [Ants Lauter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ants-lauter) - [Yury Berkun](https://cinepixo.com/people/yury-berkun) - [Elza Radziņa](https://cinepixo.com/people/elza-radzina) as Gertrude - [Vladimir Erenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-erenberg) as Horatio - [Vadim Medvedev](https://cinepixo.com/people/vadim-medvedev) as Guildenstern - [Stepan Oleksenko](https://cinepixo.com/people/stepan-oleksenko) as Laertes - [Aleksandr Chekayevsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-chekayevsky) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/hamlet-1964 Film facts: Wikidata (Q2481391); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.