Hamlet (1913 film)

Hamlet
Johnston Forbes-Robertson as Hamlet, and S. A. Cookson as Horatio in Hamlet (1913)
Directed byHay Plumb
Based onHamlet
1599 play
by William Shakespeare
Produced byCecil Hepworth
CinematographyGeoffrey Faithfull
Production
company
Release date
  • 22 September 1913 (1913-09-22) (UK)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom

Hamlet is a 1913 British silent drama film directed by Hay Plumb and starring Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Gertrude Elliott and Walter Ringham.[1] It is an adaptation of the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare made by the Hepworth Company and based on the Drury Lane Theatre's 1913 staging of the work.