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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Fri, Feb 8, 1991
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Feb 8, 1991
  • PhysicalWed, Aug 7, 1991Buena Vista Home Video #1118 [VHS] 117 minutes
CA
  • In CinemasWed, Sep 12, 1990Toronto International Film Festival
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Mar 6, 1991
DE
  • In CinemasWed, Mar 6, 1991
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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Gary Oldman
    Gary Oldman
    as Rosencrantz
  • Tim Roth
    Tim Roth
    as Guildenstern
  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss
    as The Player
  • Iain Glen
    Iain Glen
    as Hamlet
  • Ian Richardson
    Ian Richardson
    as Polonius
  • Donald Sumpter
    Donald Sumpter
    as Claudius
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