Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
- released:1991-02-08
- genres: Comedy, Drama
- duration:117m
- casts: Gary Oldman, Tim Roth, Richard Dreyfuss, Iain Glen, Ian Richardson
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production: Thirteen, Brandenberg
overview
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.