On this episode, we discuss the twenty-first Best Picture Winner: “HAMLET.”

"Hamlet" is Director Laurence Olivier's adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy that follows the Danish prince, Hamlet, who seeks vengeance when his uncle usurps the throne by killing his father and marrying his mother. The film stars Laurence Olivier as Prince of Denmark Hamlet, Basil Sydney as Claudius - The King, Eileen Herlie as Gertrude - The Queen, Norman Wooland as Horatio, Felix Aylmer as Polonius, Terence Morgan as Laertes, and Jean Simmons as Ophelia.

Here on The Envelope, we discuss & review every Best Picture Winner in the Academy Awards History. 

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