Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)

6.9/10 117 min Comedy Drama

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.

Cast

Gary Oldman

Rosencrantz

Tim Roth

Guildenstern

Richard Dreyfuss

The Player

Iain Glen

Hamlet

Ian Richardson

Polonius

Donald Sumpter

Claudius

Joanna Miles

Gertrude

Livio Badurina

Tragedian (Alfred)

Željko Vukmirica

Tragedian

Branko Završan

Tragedian

Ljubo Zečević

Osric

Sven Medvešek

Laertes

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