Hamlet (1921)

A free adaptation of Shakespeare′s drama. The Danish queen masquerades her daughter as a boy, and thus, the girl lives her life as 'Prince' Hamlet. Her father poisoned by a venomous snake placed by the treacherous Claudius, Hamlet fakes madness to investigate without suspicion.

Released: Jan 27, 1921

Runtime: 112 minutes

Genre: Drama

Stars: Asta Nielsen, Heinz Stieda, Eduard von Winterstein, Paul Conradi, Mathilde Brandt, Hans Junkermann

Crew: Erwin Gepard (Writer), Svend Gade (Director), Heinz Schall (Director), Curt Courant (Director of Photography), Hugo Baruch (Costume Design), Leopold Verch (Costume Design)