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.
Derek Jacobi
as Hamlet
Claire Bloom
as Gertrude
Patrick Stewart
as Claudius
Eric Porter
as Polonius
Lalla Ward
as Ophelia
David Robb
as Laertes
Robert Swann
as Horatio
Patrick Allen
as Ghost of Hamlet's Father
Emrys James
as Player King
Jason Kemp
as Player Queen
Geoffrey Beevers
as Third Player / Lucianus
Bill Homewood
as Player King in the mime
