Movie·2011·2h 10m
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Was Shakespeare a Fraud?
Country
Germany
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her, the story advances the theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford who penned Shakespeare's plays.
Producer
John Orloff, Roland Emmerich
Cinematography
Anna Foerster
Music
Harald Kloser
Editor
Peter R. Adam
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Jamie Campbell Bower
Young Earl of Oxford
Rhys Ifans
Edward de Vere
David Thewlis
William Cecil
Joely Richardson
Princess Elizabeth Tudor
Vanessa Redgrave
Queen Elizabeth I
Sebastian Armesto
Ben Jonson
Rafe Spall
William Shakespeare
Edward Hogg
Robert Cecil
Xavier Samuel
Earl of Southampton
Sam Reid
Earl of Essex
Paolo De Vita
Francesco
Trystan Gravelle
Christopher Marlowe
Robert Emms
Thomas Dekker
Tony Way
Thomas Nashe
Julian Bleach
Captain Richard Pole
Derek Jacobi
Prologue
Alex Hassell
Spencer
James Garnon
John Heminge
// crew
Crew
John Orloff
Writer, Executive Producer
Roland Emmerich
Director, Producer
Marc Weigert
Executive Producer
Robert Leger
Producer
Anna Foerster
Director of Photography
Peter R. Adam
Editor
Harald Kloser
Original Music Composer
Thomas Wander
Original Music Composer
Volker Engel
Executive Producer
Larry Franco
Producer
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