1974 television film
Hamlet is a 1974 filmed adaptation of John Bell and Richard Wherrett's theatre production of the play.[2][3]
Cast
Production
The text was reduced to 150 minutes with 21 characters played by a cast of ten. It was filmed less than a year before it aired.[4]
It was one of a series of play productions the ABC filmed around 1972 to 1974.
References
- ^ "The Sydney Morning Herald TV Guide". 14 October 1974. p. 4.
- ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p76
- ^ Hamlet 1973 Australian theatre production details at Ausstage
- ^ "John Bell's Hamlet is different". The Sydney Morning Herald TV Guide. 14 October 1974. p. 1.
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