The play "Hamlet" at the Taganka Theatre

December 1-17, 1971. USSR. Moscow. Actors Alexander Shalvovich Porokhovshchikov (the ghost of Hamlet's father), Vladimir Semenovich Vysotsky (Hamlet) and Alla Sergeevna Demidova (Gertrude) (from left to right) in a scene from the play "Hamlet" based on the tragedy of the same name by William Shakespeare, directed by Yuri Petrovich Lyubimov at the Taganka Theater. The exact date of filming has not been established. Mikhail Strokov/TASS