CAST:
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius (Hamlet),
Esko Salminen (Klaus),
Kati Outinen (Ofelia),
Elina Salo (Gertruda),
Esko Nikkari (Polonije)

SCRIPT:
Aki Kaurismäki (based on play by William Shakespeare)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Timo Salmimem

EDITING:
Raija Talvio

Synopsis:
This is Kaurismäki’s comical version of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, set in the modern day business world. Hamlet is a spoiled rich Don Juan who, after his father’s death, inherits a position on the Management board of a company that wants to enter the rubber duck market. The ghost of Hamlet’s father soon appears to him and reveals the real cause of his death.

b/w, 87'