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Hamlet {Solo}

Hamlet {Solo}

15,000 Words. 17 Characters. One Actor. One Vision.

Genres

Documentary

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"Hamlet {Solo}" chronicles the six-year journey of actor Raoul Bhaneja as he mounts a one-man version of Shakespeare's Hamlet. The film includes a number of notable Hamlets who provide advice and perspective on the creative process.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

47 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

13 September 2007

Country

Canada

Cast

Raoul Bhaneja

Raoul Bhaneja

Self

Robert Ross Parker

Robert Ross Parker

Self

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Self

Paul Gross

Paul Gross

Self

John Neville

John Neville

Self

Colm Feore

Colm Feore

Self

Brent Carver

Brent Carver

Self

Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

Self

Richard Monette

Richard Monette

Self

Joseph Ziegler

Joseph Ziegler

Self

R.H. Thomson

R.H. Thomson

Self

Albert Schultz

Albert Schultz

Self

Layne Coleman

Layne Coleman

Self

Ben Carlson

Ben Carlson

Self

Tom Barnett

Tom Barnett

Self

Mark Rylance

Mark Rylance

Self

Chris Abraham

Chris Abraham

Self

Lewis Baumander

Lewis Baumander

Self

Imogen Bhaneja

Imogen Bhaneja

Self

Birgitte Solem

Birgitte Solem

Self

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