helsinki, finland,businessman,loss of loved one,based on play or musical,shakespeare in modern dress

Hamlet Goes Business (1987)

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When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a monopoly on the Scandinavian rubber duck industry. Will Hamlet avenge his father? Will he become the king of rubber ducks? Does any of it really matter?

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Cast & Crew

Director
Aki Kaurismäki
  • Profile picture of Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
    Hamlet Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
  • Profile picture of Esko Salminen
    Klaus Esko Salminen
  • Profile picture of Kati Outinen
    Ofelia Kati Outinen
  • Profile picture of Elina Salo
    Gertrud Elina Salo
  • Profile picture of Esko Nikkari
    Polonius Esko Nikkari
  • Profile picture of Kari Väänänen
    Lauri Polonius Kari Väänänen
  • Profile picture of Mari Rantasila
    Helena Mari Rantasila
  • Profile picture of Turo Pajala
    Rosencranz Turo Pajala

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Keywords

  • helsinki, finland
  • businessman
  • loss of loved one
  • based on play or musical
  • shakespeare in modern dress