Hamlet Goes Business

Hamlet Goes Business

86 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 21, 1987

A bizarre black-and-white film noir reworking of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.

Hamlet Goes Business

86 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 21, 1987

Hamlet Goes Business
A bizarre black-and-white film noir reworking of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Villealfa Filmproductions
Original title Hamlet liikemaailmassa
Directors Marja-Leena Hukkanen, Pauli Pentti, Aki Kaurismäki
Writers William Shakespeare, Aki Kaurismäki

Cast

Esko Salminen

as Klaus

Kati Outinen

as Ofelia

Elina Salo

as Gertrud

Esko Nikkari

as Polonius

Kari Väänänen

as Lauri Polonius

Puntti Valtonen

as Simo

Mari Rantasila

as Helena

Turo Pajala

as Rosencranz

Aake Kalliala

as Gyldenstern

Pentti Auer

as Father / Ghost

Vesa Mäkelä

as Doctor

Maija Leino

as Actress

Pertti Sveholm

as Actor

Vesa Vierikko

as Actor

Miitta Sorvali

as Actress

Erkki Astala

as Butler

Tokela

as Singer (Melrose)

Repa

as Double Bass (Melrose)

Jami

as Drummer (Melrose)

Jouko Mäki

as Board Member

Pentti Hirvikangas

as Board Member

Reino Laitinen

as Board Member

Anton Ortamo

as Board Member

Ralf Nordgren

as Board Member

Helmeri Pellonpää

as Board Member

Jarmo Anio

as Board Member

Sanna Fransman

as Secretary (uncredited)

Jaakko Talaskivi

as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Marja-Leena Hukkanen

as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)