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"Hamlet" quotes

Hamlet poster
Prince Hamlet struggles over whether or not he should kill his uncle, whom he suspects has murdered his father, the former king.

Director: Laurence Olivier
Writer: William Shakespeare, Laurence Olivier
Production: N/A
Genre: drama
Year: 1948
MetaScore: 82/100
ImdbRating: 7.6
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 11 Jun 1948
Awards: Won 4 Oscars. 16 wins & 8 nominations total
There the men are as mad as he - Hamlet 00:05 There the men are as mad as he Good Gertrude do not drink - Hamlet 00:04 Good Gertrude do not drink With mine own treachery - Hamlet 00:07 With mine own treachery That we would do we should do when we would - Hamlet 00:06 That we would do we should do when we would Give me that man that is not passion's slave - Hamlet 00:13 Give me that man that is not passion's slave Where the offense is - Hamlet 00:08 Where the offense is Sweets to the sweet Farewell - Hamlet 00:06 Sweets to the sweet Farewell This same skull - Hamlet 00:36 This same skull Good night ladies - Hamlet 00:13 Good night ladies And when you are desirous to be blessed - Hamlet 00:18 And when you are desirous to be blessed O Hamlet speak no more Thou turn'st mine eyes into my very soul - Hamlet 00:21 O Hamlet speak no more Thou turn'st mine eyes into my... What's the matter now - Hamlet 00:04 What's the matter now Tis now the very witching time of night - Hamlet 00:22 Tis now the very witching time of night Is it the King O what a rash and bloody deed is this - Hamlet 00:08 Is it the King O what a rash and bloody deed is this You answer with an idle tongue - Hamlet 00:07 You answer with an idle tongue Be the players ready - Hamlet 00:05 Be the players ready And that he is mad 'tis true 'Tis true 'tis pity - Hamlet 00:09 And that he is mad 'tis true 'Tis true 'tis... In her excellent white bosom these et cetera - Hamlet 00:08 In her excellent white bosom these et cetera O horrible - Hamlet 00:10 O horrible More matter with less art - Hamlet 00:08 More matter with less art You tremble and look pale - Hamlet 00:09 You tremble and look pale Ay there's the rub - Hamlet 00:04 Ay there's the rub But let your own discretion be your tutor - Hamlet 00:31 But let your own discretion be your tutor Do you know me my lord - Hamlet 00:18 Do you know me my lord What might you think - Hamlet 00:11 What might you think Fare thee well at once - Hamlet 00:24 Fare thee well at once 'Tis an unweeded garden that grows to seed - Hamlet 00:30 'Tis an unweeded garden that grows to seed All is not well - Hamlet 00:16 All is not well Let not thy mother lose her prayers - Hamlet 00:13 Let not thy mother lose her prayers Thou comest in such a questionable shape - Hamlet 00:30 Thou comest in such a questionable shape Best safety lies in fear - Hamlet 00:06 Best safety lies in fear What if it tempt you toward the flood - Hamlet 00:13 What if it tempt you toward the flood With a defeated joy - Hamlet 00:23 With a defeated joy Do not forever with thy lowered lids seek for thy noble father in the dust - Hamlet 00:26 Do not forever with thy lowered lids seek for thy noble... We know what we are - Hamlet 00:06 We know what we are There's rosemary - Hamlet 00:33 There's rosemary Madness in great ones must not unwatched go - Hamlet 00:08 Madness in great ones must not unwatched go My honourable lord - Hamlet 00:22 My honourable lord O cursed spite - Hamlet 00:08 O cursed spite What I have done that might your nature honour and exception roughly awake - Hamlet 00:31 What I have done that might your nature honour and exception... There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow - Hamlet 00:25 There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow 'Swounds show me what thou wilt do - Hamlet 00:09 'Swounds show me what thou wilt do This is I Hamlet the Dane - Hamlet 00:05 This is I Hamlet the Dane Let Hercules himself do what he may - Hamlet 00:10 Let Hercules himself do what he may This man shall send me packing - Hamlet 00:35 This man shall send me packing Prepare thyself - Hamlet 00:08 Prepare thyself And will he not come again - Hamlet 00:20 And will he not come again Where's Polonius - Hamlet 00:35 Where's Polonius Why was he sent into England - Hamlet 00:19 Why was he sent into England Thy loving father - Hamlet 00:28 Thy loving father My offense is rank - Hamlet 00:37 My offense is rank O heavens died two months ago and not forgotten yet - Hamlet 00:09 O heavens died two months ago and not forgotten yet As woman's love - Hamlet 00:16 As woman's love My words fly up - Hamlet 00:14 My words fly up I have news to tell you - Hamlet 00:36 I have news to tell you The play's the thing - Hamlet 00:06 The play's the thing You played once in the university - Hamlet 00:15 You played once in the university Shall be old as I am - Hamlet 00:07 Shall be old as I am Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder - Hamlet 00:21 Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder Let not the royal bed of Denmark - Hamlet 00:09 Let not the royal bed of Denmark O villain Villain - Hamlet 00:08 O villain Villain Thou noble youth - Hamlet 00:31 Thou noble youth My liege and madam - Hamlet 00:27 My liege and madam The time is out of joint - Hamlet 00:04 The time is out of joint Methinks I see my father - Hamlet 00:32 Methinks I see my father Thy name is woman - Hamlet 00:05 Thy name is woman But by no means vulgar - Hamlet 00:36 But by no means vulgar Marriage with my uncle - Hamlet 00:22 Marriage with my uncle Something is rotten in the state of Denmark - Hamlet 00:04 Something is rotten in the state of Denmark There with fantastic garlands did she come - Hamlet 00:07 There with fantastic garlands did she come He is dead and gone - Hamlet 00:32 He is dead and gone Good my lord put your discourse into some frame - Hamlet 00:07 Good my lord put your discourse into some frame Too solid flesh would melt - Hamlet 00:07 Too solid flesh would melt Bid the soldiers shoot - Hamlet 00:05 Bid the soldiers shoot Suit the action to the word the word to the action - Hamlet 00:10 Suit the action to the word the word to the action Look where it comes again - Hamlet 00:10 Look where it comes again Where is Polonius - Hamlet 00:14 Where is Polonius But this is wondrous strange - Hamlet 00:11 But this is wondrous strange Exchange forgiveness with me - Hamlet 00:09 Exchange forgiveness with me

Cast

Francisco - John Laurie
Bernardo - Esmond Knight
Marcellus - Anthony Quayle
Sea Captain - Niall MacGinnis
First Player - Harcourt Williams