Hamlet Act
Originally released in 1982. Hamlet Act is a feature film. directed by Robert Nelson. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dick Blau, Dave Fisher, and Bob Whitney
Synopsis
Experimental filmmaker Robert Nelson brings his characteristic wit to this restaging of the famous “play rehearsal” scene from Hamlet, breaking down the barriers between film, theatre, performance, and creation. “Hamlet Act demonstrates what can be done when a film text is made to oppose a theatrical text, creating a new synthesis. . . Hamlet, caught in the web of psychological forces, is seen through his position between film/video/theatre, as a metaphor for contemporary technology.
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- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hamlet Act about?
Experimental filmmaker Robert Nelson brings his characteristic wit to this restaging of the famous “play rehearsal” scene from Hamlet, breaking down the barriers between film, theatre, performa...
Who directed Hamlet Act?
Hamlet Act was directed by Robert Nelson.
How long is Hamlet Act?
Hamlet Act has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was Hamlet Act released?
Hamlet Act was released on February 16, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hamlet Act?
The main cast of Hamlet Act includes Dick Blau, Dave Fisher, Bob Whitney, Dick Blau.