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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

A man talking sense to himself is no madder than a man talking nonsense not to himself.

3.5

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Duration117 min.
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Release DateFeb 8, 1991

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.

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Drama

Casts

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Rosencrantz

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Guildenstern

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

The Player

Iain Glen

Iain Glen

Hamlet

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Polonius

Donald Sumpter

Donald Sumpter

Claudius

Joanna Miles

Joanna Miles

Gertrude

Joanna Roth

Ophelia

John Burgess

Ambassador from England

Livio Badurina

Livio Badurina

Tragedian (Alfred)

Tomislav Maretic

Tragedian

Mare Mlacnik

Tragedian

Serge Soric

Tragedian

Mladen Vasary

Tragedian

Željko Vukmirica

Željko Vukmirica

Tragedian

Branko Završan

Branko Završan

Tragedian

Ljubo Zečević

Ljubo Zečević

Osric

Sven Medvešek

Sven Medvešek

Laertes

Vili Matula

Horatio