Hamlet | |
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Directed by | Eleuterio Rodolfi |
Written by | Eleuterio Rodolfi |
Based on | Hamlet 1599 play by William Shakespeare |
Starring | Ruggero Ruggeri Helena Makowska Mercedes Brignone Martelli |
Cinematography | Luigi Fiorio |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Società Italiana Cines |
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Country | Italy |
Languages | Silent Italian intertitles |
Hamlet (Italian:Amleto) is a 1917 Italian silent drama film directed by Eleuterio Rodolfi and starring Ruggero Ruggeri, Helena Makowska and Mercedes Brignone. It is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet . [1]
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