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Certification
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Sex & Nudity
Violence & Gore
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- Mild violence. Nothing graphic or bloody, however.
- Polonius is stabbed through the curtain
- It is reported that a woman has drowned herself by accident
Profanity
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- No actual profanity of any kind.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
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- Claudius is a drunkard and is often depicted drinking to excess. This behavior is not condoned, however, and it is reported that foreign countries hold Denmark in ill repute as a result of the palace's drunken parties.
Frightening & Intense Scenes
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- The movie at times has a dark tone, but nothing is very disturbing or graphic in this film.
- The appearance of the ghost of the dead king is somewhat dark and surreal, and he recounts the way he was murdered.
Spoilers
Violence & Gore
- In the end, Hamlet and Laertes die from stabbing each other with a poisoned-tipped sword.
- Queen Gertrude dies from drinking a poisoned cup intended for Hamlet
- Upon realizing that he has been poisoned by Claudius' treachery, Hamlet rushes at Claudius and stabs him to death.
