Le duel d’Hamlet (1900): Cast
Le duel d’Hamlet is a 1900 short drama directed by Clément Maurice, starring Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet and Pierre Magnier. It runs 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 3 min
- Director
- Clément Maurice
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French
- Studio
- Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Le duel d’Hamlet About?
The premise of Le duel d’Hamlet without spoilers.
The entire film is a single staged sword duel. Sarah Bernhardt portrays a gender‑bending Hamlet who faces Pierre Magnier’s Laertes in a choreographed sabre fight. A handful of Renaissance‑costumed onlookers linger at the right edge of the frame, while a painted backdrop fills the distant background, giving the scene a theatrical atmosphere.
Le duel d’Hamlet Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- 1900 exposition universelle
- world's fair
- foreign language adaptation
- tragedy
- film d'art
- sword fight
- shakespeare's hamlet
- based on play
- character name in title
Le duel d’Hamlet Cast & Characters
Sarah Bernhardt leads the cast as Hamlet, with Pierre Magnier as Laertes. Directed by Clément Maurice.
- Director Clément Maurice
- Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet
- Pierre Magnier as Laertes
More from Clément Maurice
More films directed by Clément Maurice: Cyrano de Bergerac, Cyrano de Bergerac and Danse directoire.
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Le duel d’Hamlet FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Le duel d’Hamlet, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Le duel d’Hamlet?
Le duel d’Hamlet runs 3 minutes.
When was Le duel d’Hamlet released?
Le duel d’Hamlet was released on May 21, 1900.
Who directed Le duel d’Hamlet?
Le duel d’Hamlet was directed by Clément Maurice.
More films by Clément Maurice Who is in the cast of Le duel d’Hamlet?
Le duel d’Hamlet stars Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet and Pierre Magnier as Laertes.
Does Le duel d’Hamlet have a post-credit scene?
No. Le duel d’Hamlet has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Le duel d’Hamlet in?
The original language of Le duel d’Hamlet is French.
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