- TitleHamlet (Original)
- ArticlesArticles held in BFI Reuben LibraryIn: Film International v6 n5 2008, pp. 70-72
DVD reviews: Olivier's Shakespeare (1944-55) / Will GARTSIDE
DVD Review - English - illustrations
DVD reviews for: HENRY V / HAMLET / RICHARD III.In: Literature/Film Quarterly v34 n2 2006, pp. 120-129
"To be or not to be" in "The Belly of the Whale"; A... / Yvette K. KHOURY
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"...Reading of Joseph Campbell's "Modern Hero" Hypothesis in Hamlet on Film". Focuses on the Laurence Olivier, Franco Zeffirelli, Kenneth Branagh and Michael Almereyda films.In: Sight and Sound v15 n9 September 2005, pp. 90
The Rank Collection / Geoffrey MACNAB
DVD Review - English
Includes BRIEF ENCOUNTER, The 39 STEPS, GENEVIEVE, The WICKED LADY, HENRY V, HAMLET, A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH, The RED SHOES.In: Literature/Film Quarterly v28 n2 2000, pp. 101-111
Gertrude's willow speech: word and film image / Hanna SCOLNICOV
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Part of a whole issue on Shakespeare on film, this article examines the contradictory accounts of Ophelia's death in Hamlet, looking at the Olivier (1948), Kozintsev (1964), Zeffirelli (1990) and Branagh (1996) versions.In: Literature/Film Quarterly v28 n2 2000, pp. 112-117
The effects of primacy and recency upon audience response... / James H. LAKE
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Part of a whole issue on Shakespeare on film, this article examines audience response to Hamlet, focusing on the versions directed by Olivier (1948), Kozintsev (1964), Lyth (1984), Zeffirelli (1990) and Branagh (1996).In: Shakespeare Bulletin v16 n3 Summer 1998, pp. 36-37
The Fortunes of Fortinbras in three film versions of... / David WALTON
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A discussion of the character of Fortinbras in film versions of Hamlet directed by Laurence Olivier, Rodney Bennett and Kenneth BranaghIn: Literature/Film Quarterly v25 n2 1997, pp. 111-118
"In the Rank Sweat of an Enseamed Bed": Sexual Aberration... / James R Jr. SIMMONS
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..."and the Paradigmatic Screen Hamlets". Argues that Hamlet's sexuality is a central issue in a number of screen versions of the play. In an issue about Shakespeare adaptations.In: Literature/Film Quarterly v25 n2 1997, pp. 119-124
Freud's Footprints in Films of Hamlet / Philip WELLER
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Examines how the Oedipal nature of the Hamlet story has become fixed in the popular understanding of the play and its film versions. In an issue about Shakespeare adaptations.In: Shakespeare Bulletin v11 n1 Winter 1993, pp. 36-37
Three Hamlets on Film / Justin SHALTZ
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Comparison of three versions of HAMLET; the Tony Richardson (1969); Laurence Olivier (1948); and Franco Zeffirelli (1990), especially their depiciton of the ghost of Hamlet's father and the final duel scene.In: Eyepiece v10 n7 October 1989, pp. 17-18
There is a Divinity that Shapes / Ray STURGESS
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Brief account of the production of HAMLET, written by one of the technicians working on the film.In: British Journal of Photography v96 n4673 9 Dec 1949, pp. 591
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Article on the music in the film.In: La Revue du Cinéma v3 n18 October 1948, pp. 57
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Comparison between Olivier's HAMLET and Welles' MACBETH.