[PAR] [TLE] Hamlet on screen [SEP] Over fifty films of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" have been made since 1900.  Seven post-war "Hamlet" films have had a theatrical release: Laurence Olivier's "Hamlet" of 1948; Grigori Kozintsev's 1964 Russian adaptation; a film of the John Gielgud-directed 1964 Broadway production, "Richard Burton's Hamlet", which played limited engagements that same year; Tony Richardson's 1969 version (the first in colour) featuring Nicol Williamson as Hamlet and Anthony Hopkins as Claudius; Franco Zeffirelli's 1990 version starring Mel Gibson; Kenneth Branagh's full-text 1996 version; and Michael Almereyda's 2000 modernisation, starring Ethan Hawke. [PAR] [TLE] Hamlet (1964 film) [SEP] Hamlet (Russian: Гамлет , "Gamlet" ) is a 1964 film adaptation in Russian of William Shakespeare's play of the same title, based on a translation by Boris Pasternak.  It was directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Iosif Shapiro, and stars Innokenty Smoktunovsky as Prince Hamlet.
[PAR] [TLE] Hamlet on screen [ SEP ] Over fifty films of William Shakespeare 's " Hamlet " have been made since 1900 . Seven post - war " Hamlet " films have had a theatrical release : Laurence Olivier 's " Hamlet " of 1948 ; Grigori Kozintsev 's 1964 Russian adaptation ; a film of the John Gielgud - directed 1964 Broadway production , " Richard Burton 's Hamlet " , which played limited engagements that same year ; Tony Richardson 's 1969 version ( the first in colour ) featuring Nicol Williamson as Hamlet and Anthony Hopkins as Claudius ; Franco Zeffirelli 's 1990 version starring Mel Gibson ; Kenneth Branagh 's full - text 1996 version ; and Michael Almereyda 's 2000 modernisation , starring Ethan Hawke . [PAR] [TLE] Hamlet ( 1964 film ) [ SEP ] Hamlet ( Russian : Гамлет , " Gamlet " ) is a 1964 film adaptation in Russian of William Shakespeare 's play of the same title , based on a translation by Boris Pasternak . It was directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Iosif Shapiro , and stars Innokenty Smoktunovsky as Prince Hamlet .
Who translated the Russian 1964 film version of a well-known Shakespearean play, that has been made into films over fifty times in 1900?
Who translated the Russian 1964 film version of a well - known Shakespearean play , that has been made into films over fifty times in 1900 ?
Boris Pasternak
Boris Pasternak