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The Hamlet Adventure

The Hamlet Adventure

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DocumentaryDrama

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Eight thousand feet above sea level, in the sacred heart of Rila mountain, in sweltering heat, and rain, and fog, the only transport being mules, deprived of water, means and fuel, next to the sky, only to God’s eternal eye, a crazy medley cast of seventy plays Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, Hamlet!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Bulgarian

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 April 2008

Country

Bulgaria

Cast

Stanislav Semerdjiev

Stanislav Semerdjiev

Self

Greg Roach

Greg Roach

Self

Assen Pavlov

Assen Pavlov

Hamlet / Self

Diana Toshkova

Diana Toshkova

Ophelia / Self

Denitsa Karabourova

Denitsa Karabourova

Queen Gertrude / Self

Veselin Kalanovski

Veselin Kalanovski

Hamlet's Inner Voice

Rositza Ilieva

Rositza Ilieva

Self

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