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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

1991 • 1h57m Comedy, Drama

Rating

6.9/10

Popularity

2

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.

Details

Director

Tom Stoppard

Screenplay

Tom Stoppard

Cast

Gary Oldman

Tim Roth

Richard Dreyfuss

Release date

2/8/1991

Status

Released

Budget

$2,500,000

Revenue

$805,104

Origin country

GB

US

Vote count

310