Enter Hamlet

Duration: 0:03:00

Genre: Art

Year Published: 1965

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | Pyramid Films: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Juxtaposes Hamlet's soliloquy, "To Be or Not To Be," with cartoon drawings which illustrate or satirize the verbals. Provides a separate visual for each word of the speech which is read by Maurice Evans. Ignores the dramatic mood and meaning normally associated with the soliloquy., Pop art finds its most exuberant expression in this fusillade of images. With questionable relevance, each word of Hamlet's soliloquy is given its own picture.

Complete Record: , Pop-art drawings are zanily juxtaposed to Maurice Evans' somber reading of Hamlet's To be or not to be soliloquy. , Juxtaposes Hamlet's soliloquy, "To Be or Not To Be," with cartoon drawings which illustrate or satirize the verbals. Provides a separate visual for each word of the speech which is read by Maurice Evans. Ignores the dramatic mood and meaning normally associated with the soliloquy., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.