Gregory Doran (director), Paul Englishby (composer), Robert Jones (sets and costume design), Chris Seager (director of photography), Tony Cranstoun (editor), John Wyver, Sebastian Grant (producers).
David Tennant (Hamlet), Patrick Stewart (Claudius), Penny Downie (Gertrude), Mariah Gale (Ophelia), Edward Bennett (Laertes), Oliver Ford Davies (Polonius).
"Director Gregory Doran's modern-dress Hamlet for the Royal Shakespeare Company features David Tennant's thrilling, mercurial and often very funny performance. This visually sumptuous screen version, filmed on location with the original cast, captures the atmosphere and excitement of the critically acclaimed production" (container notes).