Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)
- PG
- 02/08/1991 (US)
- Comedy, Drama
- 1h 57m
A man talking sense to himself is no madder than a man talking nonsense not to himself.
Overview
Rosencrantz and Guildensterm, 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.
Tom Stoppard
Director, WriterCast
Gary Oldman
Rosencrantz
Tim Roth
Guildenstern
Richard Dreyfuss
The Player
Iain Glen
Hamlet
Ian Richardson
Polonius
Donald Sumpter
Claudius
Joanna Miles
Gertrude
