Le duel d'Hamlet (1900)

The movie consists solely of a saber fight. Bernhardt plays a cross-gender Hamlet, and Pierre Magnier is her fellow duelist, Laertes. A few bystanders, in Rennaissance dress, stand off to the right of the screen, and in the background, next to a painted backdrop.

Released May 21, 1900 3 min None+

Genres: Drama, Short

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