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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Directed by Tom Stoppard

★ 6.9336 ratings
ComedyDrama

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.

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Cast

Gary OldmanRosencrantz
Tim RothGuildenstern
Richard DreyfussThe Player
Iain GlenHamlet
Ian RichardsonPolonius
Donald SumpterClaudius
Joanna MilesGertrude
Joanna RothOphelia
John BurgessAmbassador from England
Livio BadurinaTragedian (Alfred)