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Hamlet: Media

film by Olivier [1948]

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Hamlet
Jean Simmons (foreground) and Laurence Olivier in Hamlet (1948).
© 1948 Universal Pictures
Hamlet (1948)
Holding Yorick's skull, Hamlet (played by Laurence Olivier) contemplates death in...
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scene from Hamlet
Laurence Olivier (seated), Eileen Herlie, and Basil Sydney in Hamlet (1948).
Copyright © 1953 Universal Pictures Company, Inc.