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Vanessa Pathammavong 11/29/01 IB English 1B Hamlet Movie Commentary Seeing a film of a play can distort the imagination of the viewer by doing all of the imaging. In a movie, not much is left for the viewer to create in his or her mind. The director creates all of the scenery and visuals instead. One scene effected by the director's decision is scene four of act three. In this scene Hamlet is striking at his mother for marrying his uncle. This scene is acted in Gertrude's chamber. Hamlet has been called to his mother due to his behavior during the play. Polunius stands behind a curtain, listening to the conversation between Gertrude and Hamlet. Hamlet at first responds his mother with answers that reverse the question. Then he hears someone behind the curtain, and impulsively stabs Polonius. Then he confronts Gertrude with her offenses against the honor of his father. For the most part, Franco...

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