Johnny Hamlet

Johnny Hamlet aka Quella sporca storia nel West

Directed by	Enzo G. Castellari
Music by	Alessandro Alessandroni Francesco De Masi
Cinematography	Angelo Filippini
Release dates	1968 (1968)
Country	Italy

Quella sporca storia nel West (literally translated as That Dirty Story in the West; internationally released as Johnny Hamlet, The Wild and the Dirty and To Kill or Not to Kill?) is a 1968 Italian film directed by Enzo G. Castellari. The film is a spaghetti western version of William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet.^[1]

Cast

Andrea Giordana: Johnny Hamilton
Horst Frank: Claude Hamilton
Françoise Prévost: Gertry
Stefania Careddu: Eugenia
Gilbert Roland: Horace
Gabriella Grimaldi: Emily
Enio Girolami: Ross
Giorgio Sammartino: Polonius
Pedro Sanchez: Guild
Manuel Serrano: Santana

References

↑ Marco Giusti. Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. ISBN 88-04-57277-9.

External links

Johnny Hamlet at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Enzo G. Castellari

Few Dollars for Django (1966)
Renegade Riders (1967)
Any Gun Can Play (1967)
Johnny Hamlet (1968)
One Dollar Too Many (1968)
Kill Them All and Come Back Alone (1968)
Eagles Over London (1969)
Cold Eyes of Fear (1971)
Hector the Mighty (1972)
Sting of the West (1973)
High Crime (1973)
Street Law (1974)
Cry, Onion! (1975)
The Big Racket (1976)
The Loves and Times of Scaramouche (1976)
Keoma (1976)
The Heroin Busters (1977)
The Inglorious Bastards (1978)
The House by the Edge of the Lake (1979)
The Shark Hunter (1979)
Day of the Cobra (1980)
Great White (1980)
1990: The Bronx Warriors (1982)
The New Barbarians (1983)
Escape from the Bronx (1983)
Tuareg: The Desert Warrior (1984)
Light Blast (1985)
Striker (1987)
Hammerhead (1987)
Sinbad of the Seven Seas (1989)
Jonathan of the Bears (1993)
The Return of Sandokan (1996)
Desert of Fire (1997)
Gioco a incastro (2000)
Caribbean Basterds (2010)

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

Characters

Soliloquies

Words and phrases

Terminology

Influence

Performances

Moscow Art Theatre (1911–1912)
Richard Burton (1964)

On screen

Adaptations

Films	The Rest Is Silence (1959) The Bad Sleep Well (1960) Ophelia (1963) Johnny Hamlet (1968) One Hamlet Less (1973) Acting Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja (1974) The Angel of Vengeance – The Female Hamlet (1977) Strange Brew (1983) Hamlet Goes Business (1987) The Lion King (1994) Let the Devil Wear Black (1999) Dating Hamlet (2002) The Banquet (2006) Karmayogi (2012) Haider (2014) Hamlet A.D.D. (2014)

Novels	Gertrude and Claudius (2000) Ophelia's Revenge (2003) The Dead Fathers Club (2006) Something Rotten (2007) Hamlet's Father (2008) The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (2008)

Plays	Hamletmachine (1977) Dogg's Hamlet (1979) Fortinbras (1991) Hamlet (2005)

Musicals	Rockabye Hamlet (1973) The Lion King (1997)

Television	Hamlet at Elsinore (1964) Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1980) Hamlet (1992) Sons of Anarchy (2008) Hamlet (2009)

Parody

Songs

"My Robin is to the Greenwood Gone" (16th century)
"Pull Me Under" (1992)
"Song for Athene" (1997)

Opera/Classical

Hamlet (Thomas)
Amleto (Faccio)
Hamlet (Tchaikovsky)
Tristia (Berlioz)
Die Hamletmaschine (Rihm)

Story within a story

Films	To Be or Not to Be (1942) To Be or Not to Be (1983) Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990) Renaissance Man (1994) In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) Hamlet 2 (2008) Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead (2009) Three Days (2012)

Plays	Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1966) Stage Blood (1974) I Hate Hamlet (1991) To Be or Not to Be (2008)

Novels	Hamlet, Revenge! (1937) Theatre of War (1994) "The Undiscovered" (1997) The Shakespeare Stealer (1998) Interred with Their Bones (2007)

Television	"The Producer" (1966) Slings & Arrows (2003)

Art

Ophelia
Affe mit Schädel

Video game

Last Action Hero (1993)
Hamlet (2010)

Intertextuality

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