The Rest Is Silence

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1959 · 100 min · Drama · Crime · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

A "mufti" version of Hamlet, with young Hardy Krüger trying to prove that his uncle has killed his father. Direct references to the Shakespeare original abound, right down to the re-enactment of the crime for the benefit of the Uncle and the periodic appearances of the ghost of the hero's father.'

Directed by Helmut Käutner

Cast

• Hardy Krüger — John H. Claudius
• Peter van Eyck — Paul Claudius
• Ingrid Andree — Fee von Pohl
• Adelheid Seeck — Gertrud Claudius
• Rudolf Forster — Dr. von Pohl