Hyperion to a Satyr: 1921's Silent (Female) Hamlet
The Fire and Water Podcast Network · Rob Kelly, The Irredeemable Shag, Ryan Daly, Chris and Cindy Franklin, and Siskoid
September 9, 20251h 15m
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Show Notes
A new era of Hyperion to a Satyr - The Fire and Water Podcast Network's Hamlet Podcast - begins with coverage of singular Hamlet adaptations never before referenced on the show. Our inaugural "phase 2" episode sees Siskoid and special guest Sean Ross discuss the 1921 silent era adaptation of Hamlet, starring Asta Nielsen as a female Hamlet.
Watch the film with orchestra and subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bPjlDwk_dc
Watch the film with English interstitials: https://vimeo.com/154543437
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Credits:
Theme: "Fanfare" from 1996 Hamlet, by Patrick Doyle, with clips from that film, starring Ray Fearon; the 1980 Hamlet, starring Derek Jacobi; and the 2009 Hamlet, starring David Tennant.
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