The film opens with Rosencrantz flipping a coin that repeatedly lands on heads, establishing the absurdness of his reality. Upon arriving at the castle, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are tasked with uncovering the reason behind the prince’s madness. After seeing a …show more content…
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern stumble their way around the castle, amazed when they find themselves in the same room, drawing attention to the ongoing conflict between randomness and order. They are often unaware of the significance of their actions, evidenced by their comical and accidental missed historical scientific discoveries. Rosencrantz not only invents the hamburger, but also discovers gravity, Newton’s cradle, and water displacement. However, these moments quickly pass after he is distracted by something else. The witty and amusing back-and-forth dialogue between Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, such as the verbal tennis match, is even more enjoyable when shown on screen, where the dialogue is easier to