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    from Laërtes, father of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey. In the first act, Laertes warns Ophelia against Hamlet's romantic attentions, saying that Hamlet will...
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  • Laertes may refer to: Laertes (father of Odysseus), Ionian king and the father of Odysseus in Greek mythology Laertes (Hamlet), son of Polonius and brother...
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  • aside for Hamlet. Claudius tries to stop her but is too late: she drinks, and Laertes realizes the plot will be revealed. Laertes slashes Hamlet with his...
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    poisoned. Between bouts, Laertes attacks and pierces Hamlet with his poisoned blade; in the ensuing scuffle, Hamlet is able to use Laertes' own poisoned sword...
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    Ophelia (redirect from Ophelia (Hamlet))
    she wished Ophelia could have been Hamlet's wife (contradicting Laertes' warnings to Ophelia in the first act). Laertes then jumps into Ophelia's grave excavation...
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  • and Laertes. Though Hamlet and Laertes still fence, Laertes does not kill Hamlet with a poisoned rapier (or here, foil). Instead, he shoots Hamlet with...
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  • also a producer on the film. Riz Ahmed as Prince Hamlet Morfydd Clark as Ophelia Joe Alwyn as Laertes Timothy Spall as Polonius Art Malik as King Claudius...
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  • Ophelia and Laertes. Laertes is the son of Polonius, and has returned to Elsinore from Paris. Ophelia is the daughter of Polonius, and Laertes's sister, who...
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  • Polonius, Gordon Jackson as Horatio, and Michael Pennington as Laertes. Nicol Williamson as Hamlet Judy Parfitt as Gertrude Anthony Hopkins as Claudius Marianne...
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    aside for Hamlet. Claudius tries to stop her but is too late: she drinks, and Laertes realizes the plot will be revealed. Laertes slashes Hamlet with his...
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  • suicide. The fight between Hamlet and Laertes is an example of using Gibson's experience in action movies; Gibson depicts Hamlet as an experienced swordsman...
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  • Penny Downie as Queen Gertrude, Mariah Gale as Ophelia, Edward Bennett as Laertes, Oliver Ford Davies as Polonius, and Peter de Jersey as Horatio. The production...
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    Gertrude notices Hamlet is tired during the fight with Laertes, and offers to wipe his brow. She drinks a cup of poison intended for Hamlet by the King, against...
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    conspires with Laertes to get revenge. She sets up a duel between the two, and poisons both Laertes's sword and a drink intended for Hamlet. During the duel...
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  • warm to the project, but Rand – cast as a bi-curious Laertes and overshadowed by Octavio as Hamlet – storms out of the drama group and provides a copy...
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  • challenge Hamlet to a duel, wherein Laertes will be given a poisoned blade that will kill with a bare touch. In case Laertes is unable to hit Hamlet, Claudius...
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  • appearing as Mortimer in Edward II). In 2015 he played Laertes alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre. This play was also broadcast...
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    Polonius (category Characters in Hamlet)
    on Laertes and report if he is indulging in any local vice. Laertes is not the only character upon whom Polonius spies. He is fearful that Hamlet's relationship...
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  • two minutes in length; it features the duel scene between Hamlet and Laertes (Act V). Hamlet was one of the first films to employ the newly discovered...
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    Semperoper Dresden, Lenski in Eugene Onegin at Deutsche Oper Berlin, Laërtes (Hamlet) at Opéra de Lausanne, and the title role of Faust at Latvian National...
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  • stars Ethan Hawke, who plays Hamlet as a film student. It also features Julia Stiles as Ophelia, Liev Schreiber as Laertes, and Bill Murray as Polonius...
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  • The wedding of Claudius and Gertrude takes place in a nightclub, Hamlet with Laertes compete in street racing on expensive cars, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern...
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  • borne the name HMS Laertes, after either Laertes, a figure in Greek mythology, or Laertes, a character in Shakespeare's Hamlet: HMS Laertes (1913) was a Laforey-class...
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    He arranges a fencing match between Hamlet and Laertes, but plots with Laertes to poison his foil and give Hamlet a poisoned drink. The king's plan fails;...
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    Gertrude J.H. Barnes - Polonius S.A. Cookson - Horatio Alex Scott-Gatty - Laertes Grendon Bentley - Fortinbras Montagu Rutherford - Priest J.H. Ryley - A...
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    Hamlet's father is a character from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. In the stage directions, he is referred to as "Ghost". His name is also Hamlet...
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  • Elsinore (video game) (category Works based on Hamlet)
    kill Hamlet fails, Claudius and Laertes plot to murder him in a duel by using a poisoned sword and poison in the prince's drink. Ophelia, Laertes' sister...
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    William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet. He was present on the field when King Hamlet (the father of the main character, Prince Hamlet) defeated Fortinbras (the...
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    the cast included Larry Marshall as Hamlet, Alan Weeks as Claudius, Leata Galloway as Gertrude, Kim Milford as Laertes, Rory Dodd as Horatio, Meat Loaf as...
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  • Ophelia (2018 film) (category Films based on Hamlet)
    of Prince Hamlet George MacKay as Prince Hamlet Jack Cunningham-Nuttall as young Hamlet Tom Felton as Laertes Calum O'Rourke as young Laertes Rupesh Tillu...
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