A pity time constraints restricted this film so much, though having seen the full play only once and never having read it, I didn't miss much. Beautiful costumes and good acting. I wish there could have been more of Laertes, but the fault in that lies as much with Shakespeare as this film.
This review of Hamlet (1990) was written by Sarah P on 16 Apr 2008.
Hamlet has generally received mixed reviews.
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