Hamlet Goes Business
1987 · 89 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 2,512 VOTES · DIR. Aki Kaurismäki
Overview
When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a monopoly on the Scandinavian rubber duck industry. Will Hamlet avenge his father? Will he become the king of rubber ducks? Does any of it really matter?
Dialogue Timeline — 551 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:27 HAMLET GOES BUSINESS
00:07:48 You know I can't...
00:11:13 If you do that...
00:14:38 That'll be our main line of business from now on.
00:18:04 But before I do I'll tell you what you must do.
00:19:59 so get lost!
00:22:39 Dearest Ophelia -
00:27:02 Never lend money, you'll just lose both your money and your friend.
00:29:16 Buy yourself something pretty to wear for the next time you see him.
00:33:05 or new paper types or grenade casings were made -
00:35:29 My great great etc. grandfather founded this Group -
00:37:49 You can watch us on the TV in your room.
00:40:12 No. I want ice-cream.
00:43:40 that this wonderful world looks like a barren reef.
00:47:53 I couldn't tear myself away from her even if I wanted to.
00:53:23 Mother dear, you look ill.
00:56:05 BODY IN THE STREET LEADS TO INVESTIGATION
00:59:38 Some bills.
01:04:05 I'll do anything you ask
01:06:25 I understand your grief.
01:08:06 to have been caused by a bone stuck in the windpipe.
01:14:38 That's what I want more than anything else -
01:18:26 Before I sign the deal and embark on my long journey -
01:20:50 Pour us both a drink, will you?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed551
Dialogue density6.2 lines / min
First line00:00:27
Final line01:20:50
Production Record
DirectorAki Kaurismäki
LanguageFI
IMDb votes2,512