Hamlet AO5 - Adaptations

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When was Zeffirelli's ‘Hamlet’?
1990
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Who played Hamlet in Zeffirelli's version?
Mel Gibson
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What notable choices does Zeffirelli's ‘Hamlet’ make?
Making the bedroom scene explicitly violent

* Hamlet is overly aggressive with Gertrude
* He slaps her
* He humps her on the bed
* She kisses him on the mouth
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When was Branagh’s ‘Hamlet’?
1996
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Who played Hamlet in Branagh’s version?
Kenneth Branagh
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What notable choices does Branagh’s ‘Hamlet’ make?
Adding flashbacks that were not included in the original text

* e.g. Clarifies Hamlet & Ophelia’s relationship as it shows them sleeping together
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When was Doran’s ‘Hamlet’?
2009
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Who played Hamlet in Doran’s version?
David Tennant
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What notable choice does Doran’s ‘Hamlet’ make?
Having the same actor play Claudius and the Ghost

* Patrick Stewart