The ghost is correct to call Claudius a "smiling villain" because Claudius presents a façade of charm and benevolence while concealing his treachery and guilt. He appears to be a competent and caring leader, but in reality, he has committed fratricide and usurped the throne. This duality highlights the theme of appearance versus reality, emphasizing how evil can be masked by a pleasant exterior. Claudius's duplicitous nature ultimately reveals the corruption at the heart of the Danish court.
The Ghost. But Hamlet had already cast Claudius in this role, as can be seen in his line "O my prophetic soul! Mine uncle!". Although Claudius is certainly a murderer, and a wrongdoer, he is much more sympathetic when we do not look at him through Hamlet or his father's eyes.
His brother, Claudius, came out into the garden while King Hamlet was sleeping and poured poison into his ear.
Hamlet's father is dead. His uncle (Claudius) marries his mother. Hamlet sees his father's ghost and the ghost tells him that Claudius murdered him. Hamlet seeks revenge and kills Claudius. Hamlet also dies. There are many others plots in Hamlet but that is the main one
The play within a play was supposed to show whether the Ghost had spoken the truth. From Claudius's reaction to The Mousetrap (aka The Murder of Gonzago) Hamlet concludes that the ghost was indeed telling the truth. "I'd take the ghost's word for a thousand pounds."
When Claudius flees from the 'Mousetrap' play, as Hamlet hoped he would.
The Ghost. But Hamlet had already cast Claudius in this role, as can be seen in his line "O my prophetic soul! Mine uncle!". Although Claudius is certainly a murderer, and a wrongdoer, he is much more sympathetic when we do not look at him through Hamlet or his father's eyes.
The duration of The Smiling Ghost is 1.18 hours.
The Smiling Ghost was created on 1941-09-06.
The cast of The Ghost of Smiling Jim - 1914 includes: Francis Ford as Smiling Jim
The Ghost of Smiling Jim - 1914 was released on: USA: 15 December 1914
His brother, Claudius, came out into the garden while King Hamlet was sleeping and poured poison into his ear.
The ghost confirms hat Claudius murdered his father.
The Smiling Ghost - 1941 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Passed (National Board of Review) USA:Approved (PCA #7392)
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Hamlet's father is dead. His uncle (Claudius) marries his mother. Hamlet sees his father's ghost and the ghost tells him that Claudius murdered him. Hamlet seeks revenge and kills Claudius. Hamlet also dies. There are many others plots in Hamlet but that is the main one
He reveals that Claudius murdered him. He doesn't tell Hamlet anything about Gertrude he didn't already know.