Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead
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| Directed by | Jordan Galland |
| Written by | Jordan Galland |
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| Cinematography | Chris Lavasseur |
| Edited by | Connor Kalista |
| Music by | Sean Lennon |
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| Distributed by | Indican |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead is a 2009 American independent film written and directed by Jordan Galland. The film's title refers to a fictitious play-within-the-movie, which is a comic reinterpretation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet and its aftermath and whose title is a reference to the play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard. The cast includes Devon Aoki, John Ventimiglia, Kris Lemche, Ralph Macchio, Jeremy Sisto and Waris Ahluwalia. The film stars Jake Hoffman (son of Dustin Hoffman). An original musical score was composed and performed by Sean Lennon.
Shooting began in late November, 2007, and principal photography was completed on December 23, 2007.