Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)

Movie · Released · 117 min · ★ 6.9

Comedy, Drama

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, minor characters from the play 'Hamlet', find themselves on the road to Elsinore Castle at the behest of the King of Denmark. The duo encounter a band of players before arriving to find that they are needed to try to discern what troubles the prince Hamlet. Meanwhile, they ponder the meaning of their existence.

Cast

Gary OldmanRosencrantzTim RothGuildensternRichard DreyfussThe PlayerIain GlenHamletIan RichardsonPoloniusDonald SumpterClaudiusJoanna MilesGertrude

Joanna RothOphelia

John BurgessAmbassador from EnglandLivio BadurinaTragedian (Alfred)

Tomislav MareticTragedian

Mare MlacnikTragedian

Serge SoricTragedian

Mladen VasaryTragedianŽeljko VukmiricaTragedian