Hamlet Goes Business

Name: Hamlet Goes Business
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1987-08-21
Duration: 89 min

1h 29m·Comedy, Drama·

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?

DirectorAki KaurismäkiCinematographyTimo SalminenScreenplayAki KaurismäkiStudioVillealfa Filmproductions

Overview Discussion

Actor	Role
Pirkka-Pekka PeteliusHamlet	Hamlet
Esko SalminenKlaus	Klaus
Kati OutinenOfelia	Ofelia
Elina SaloGertrud	Gertrud
Esko NikkariPolonius	Polonius
Kari VäänänenLauri Polonius	Lauri Polonius
PPuntti ValtonenSimo	Simo
Mari RantasilaHelena	Helena
Turo PajalaRosencranz	Rosencranz
Aake KallialaGyldenstern	Gyldenstern
Pentti AuerFather / Ghost	Father / Ghost
Matti PellonpääGuard	Guard
Vesa MäkeläDoctor	Doctor
MMaija LeinoActress	Actress
Pertti SveholmActor	Actor
Vesa VierikkoActor	Actor
Miitta SorvaliActress	Actress
Erkki AstalaButler	Butler
TTokelaSinger (Melrose)	Singer (Melrose)
RRepaDouble Bass (Melrose)	Double Bass (Melrose)
JJamiDrummer (Melrose)	Drummer (Melrose)
JJouko MäkiBoard Member	Board Member
PPentti HirvikangasBoard Member	Board Member
RReino LaitinenBoard Member	Board Member
AAnton OrtamoBoard Member	Board Member
RRalf NordgrenBoard Member	Board Member
HHelmeri PellonpääBoard Member	Board Member
JJarmo AnioBoard Member	Board Member
SSanna FransmanSecretary (uncredited)	Secretary (uncredited)
MMalla HukkanenRestaurant Customer (uncredited)	Restaurant Customer (uncredited)