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Release Year1974
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageCroatian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Thriller, Romance
Votes8
DirectorKrsto Papić
WritersIvo Brešan, Krsto Papić
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsA Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja
About A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja
A corrupt village commissar insists on mounting a production of Hamlet. The clever local teacher, however, casts the son of a man framed for theft as Hamlet, and the commissar as the usurping king, leading to a climax of truly Shakespearean proportions.
Directed by Krsto Papić, A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja leans on a strong ensemble — Rade Šerbedžija, Milena Dravić, Krešimir Zidarić — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1974.
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