... uncertainty that will hold through to the end of the film. Some interesting characterizations also begin to take place in the first few scenes. One is that most of the characters seem unusually confident. They do not seem to act with the same terror as one might have imagined. The apparition of the ghost also appears to be more artificial and ... degree of culpability in the death of old King Hamlet. Perhaps she helped mixed the poison or aided in the formation of the plot. This is one of the plot holes left by Shakespeare that is also not addressed by the film. The theme of madness is ...

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