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Approaches to Hamlet (Shakespeare and His Stage)

• 1976 ----- color ----- 45 min ----- vhs
• The personality of Hamlet is so complex, and the role is so challenging and rewarding, that every actor sees new horizons in the character. Contrasts the Hamlets of John Barrymore, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud and Nicol Williamson, contrasting them with the efforts of a young and inexperienced actor, Stephen Tate, under the tutoring of the American Shakespeare scholar Daniel Seltzer. Narrated by John Gielgud.
• Topics: (Drama, Literature: English)

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