Discovering Hamlet

January. 07,1990      
Rating:
7.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

IN 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh tackled the role of Shakespeare’s prince of Denmark for the first time in his professional career under the guidance of celebrated actor Derek Jacobi. Narrated by Patrick Stewart, this hour-long film documents how Kenneth Branagh and Derek Jacobi, two intelligent and passionate men, found new depths in Shakespeare’s classic drama, Hamlet. Filmmakers Mark Olshaker and Larry Klein follow the company through four weeks of rehearsals, from the first read-throughs to opening night.

Derek Jacobi as  Himself
Kenneth Branagh as  Himself / Hamlet
Richard Easton as  Himself / Claudius
Patrick Stewart as  Narrator
Edward Jewesbury as  Himself / Polonius
Sophie Thompson as  Herself / Ophelia
Jay Villiers as  Himself / Laertes
Jimmy Yuill as  Himself / Guildenstern

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