Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
A man talking sense to himself is no madder than a man talking nonsense not to himself.
6.9(326) 1991-02-08 117 minComedyDrama
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.
DirectorTom Stoppard
WriterTom Stoppard
Original Music ComposerStanley Myers
ProducerMichael Brandman
ProducerEmanuel Azenberg
Cast & characters
Gary Oldman
as Rosencrantz
Tim Roth
as Guildenstern
Richard Dreyfuss
as The Player
Iain Glen
as Hamlet
Ian Richardson
as Polonius
Donald Sumpter
as Claudius
Joanna Miles
as Gertrude
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Joanna Roth
as Ophelia
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John Burgess
as Ambassador from England
Livio Badurina
as Tragedian (Alfred)
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Tomislav Maretic
as Tragedian
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Mare Mlacnik
as Tragedian
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Serge Soric
as Tragedian
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Mladen Vasary
as Tragedian
Željko Vukmirica
as Tragedian
Branko Završan
as Tragedian
Ljubo Zečević
as Osric
Sven Medvešek
as Laertes
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Vili Matula
as Horatio
