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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
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PG,1hr 58min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1990
Director:
Tom Stoppard
Distributor:
Image Entertainment
Starring:
Gary Oldman, Tim Roth, Richard Dreyfuss  ...more
Synopsis: Much as he would later do with Shakespeare in Love (1998), writer Tom Stoppard delivered a tale of Shakespearean origin from a skewed and unexpected perspective. In this case, it's the perspective of two relatively minor characters from Hamlet, Rosencrantz (Gary Oldman) and Guildenstern (Tim Roth), courtiers who, in the original play, were dispatched offstage before the narrative's conclusion. In Stoppard's script (which he also directed), the two supporting players take center stage as the events ... Full Synopsis
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Scott Engel, AMG Review
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is Tom Stoppard's film adaptation of his 1968 Tony Award-winning play of the same name. Stoppard has long been a respected name in the theater (he was knighted for his work in 1997), but he is probably best known to film audiences for Shakespeare in Love, a film which earned him an Oscar for Best Screenplay. Like that film, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead ... Full Review
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Gary Oldman
Rosencrantz
Tim Roth
Guildenstern
Richard Dreyfuss
Player King
Iain Glen
Hamlet
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