Glen Close is about Mel's age and therefore too young to be his mother but this is a very rousing adaptation of the Bard with Gibson delivering a very good performance as the title character backed by Close (miscast but good) and a cast of English pros.
This review of Hamlet (1990) was written by Michael T on 01 Feb 2009.
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