I, Hamlet (Italian: Io, Amleto) is a 1952 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Simonelli and starring Erminio Macario, Franca Marzi and Rossana Podestà. A parody of William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet,[1][2] its lack of commercial success led the newly formed production company Macario Film to a rapid bankruptcy.[3]
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Directed by | Giorgio Simonelli |
Written by | Erminio Macario Mario Amendola Ruggero Maccari Edoardo Anton Vincenzo Rovi Dino Falconi Ugo Guerra Giovanni Grimaldi Carlo Veo Dino Verde Renzo Puntoni |
Produced by | Erminio Macario |
Starring | Erminio Macario Franca Marzi Rossana Podestà |
Cinematography | Domenico Scala |
Edited by | Nino Baragli |
Music by | Ferruccio Martinelli |
Production company | Macario Film |
Distributed by | Safa Palatino |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Arrigo Breschi and Saverio D'Eugenio. It was shot at the Palatino Studios in Rome.
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