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Review of Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991) by Marine F — 24 Oct 2008

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Film inconnu, et quasiment introuvable... mais quelle oeuvre! des discours hilarants, un scÃ©nario (plus ou moins fidÃ¨le Ã Shakespeare) Ã©trange...

A Voir et revoir.

This review of Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991) was written by Marine F on 24 Oct 2008.

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead has generally received very positive reviews.

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