Hamlet

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.

Director

Svend Gade

Director

Heinz Schall

Screenplay

Erwin Gepard

Status

Released

Release date

27/01/1921

Original language

German