11 May 2009
To Be or Not to Be: Klingons and Shakespeare
The story behind the translation and performance of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" in Klingon.
Hamlet {Solo}
15,000 Words. 17 Characters. One Actor. One Vision.
"Hamlet {Solo}" chronicles the six-year journey of actor Raoul Bhaneja as he mounts a one-man version of Shakespeare's Hamlet. The film includes a number of notable Hamlets who provide advice and perspective on the creative process.
Top Billed Cast
Raoul Bhaneja Self
Robert Ross Parker Self
Christopher Plummer Self
Paul Gross Self
John Neville Self
Colm Feore Self
Brent Carver Self
Kenneth Welsh Self
Richard Monette Self
Joseph Ziegler Self
R.H. Thomson Self
Albert Schultz Self
Layne Coleman Self
Ben Carlson Self
Tom Barnett Self
Mark Rylance Self
Imogen Bhaneja Self
Birgitte Solem Self
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