

This Is Hamlet
2010-08-14 · 135 min · Not rated
A mockumentary examination of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy using "breaking news" style interviews and commentary.
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- Directors
- Greg Watkins
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- Released
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Patrick AlparoneHamlet
Anna BullardOphelia
Caveh ZahediPlayer King
Carrie PaffSarah Siddons - Field Reporter
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