Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Name: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Director: Tom Stoppard
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1991-02-08
Duration: 1 h 57 min
Rating: 6.894
Cast: Gary Oldman, Tim Roth, Richard Dreyfuss, Iain Glen, Ian Richardson

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

1991

1h 57m

Comedy Drama

Director: Tom Stoppard

Writer: Tom Stoppard

Overview

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.