Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then his father's ghost directs him to seek revenge.
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Derek Jacobi Claire Bloom Patrick Stewart Eric Porter Lalla Ward David Robb Robert Swann Patrick Allen Emrys James Jason Kemp Geoffrey Beevers Bill Homewood Peter Richard Terence McGinity Peter Burroughs Stuart Fell Ian Charleson Tim Wylton Peter Benson Paul Humpoletz Niall Padden Christopher Baines John Humphry John Sterland Peter Gale Raymond Mason Dan Meaden Iain Blair Reginald Jessup Michael Poole Geoffrey Bateman David Henry Jonathan Hyde
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