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Cast
Jamie Campbell Bower | As: Young Earl of Oxford | |
Rhys Ifans | As: Edward de Vere | |
David Thewlis | As: William Cecil | |
Joely Richardson | As: Princess Elizabeth Tudor | |
Vanessa Redgrave | As: Queen Elizabeth I |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | Was Shakespeare a Fraud? |
Certification: | PG-13 |
Details
Genres: Drama, History, Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: 21 October 2011
Country: DE, GB, US
Runtime: 130m
Company Credits
Company: Centropolis Entertainment, Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Studio Babelsberg
Budget: $30,000,000
Revenue: $15,395,087
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Cast
Jamie Campbell Bower |
Young Earl of Oxford |
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Rhys Ifans |
Edward de Vere |
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David Thewlis |
William Cecil |
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Joely Richardson |
Princess Elizabeth Tudor |
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Vanessa Redgrave |
Queen Elizabeth I |
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Sebastian Armesto |
Ben Jonson |
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Rafe Spall |
William Shakespeare |
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Edward Hogg |
Robert Cecil |
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Xavier Samuel |
Earl of Southampton |
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Sam Reid |
Earl of Essex |
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Paolo De Vita |
Francesco |
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Trystan Gravelle |
Christopher Marlowe |
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Robert Emms |
Thomas Dekker |
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Tony Way |
Thomas Nashe |
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Julian Bleach |
Captain Richard Pole |
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Derek Jacobi |
Prologue |
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Alex Hassell |
Spencer |
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James Garnon |
John Heminge |
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Mark Rylance |
Condell |
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Jasper Britton |
Pope |
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Ned Dennehy |
Interrogator |
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John Keogh |
Philip Henslowe |
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Lloyd Hutchinson |
Richard Burbage |
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Vicky Krieps |
Bessie Vavasour |
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Helen Baxendale |
Anne De Vere |
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Paula Schramm |
Bridget De Vere |
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Amy Kwolek |
Young Anne De Vere |
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Luke Thomas Taylor |
Boy Earl of Oxford |
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Isaiah Michalski |
Boy Robert Cecil |
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Timo Huber |
Boy Earl of Southampton |
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Richard Durden |
Archbishop |
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Shaun Lawton |
Footman |
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Detlef Bothe |
John De Vere |
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James Clyde |
King James I |
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Christian Sengewald |
Cecil's Spy Servant |
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Jean-Loup Fourure |
Monsieur Beaulieu |
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Viktoria Gabrysch |
Buxom Lady |
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Axel Sichrovsky |
Essex General |
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Katrin Pollitt |
Lady-in-Waiting |
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Patricia Grove |
Lady-in-Waiting |
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Laura Lo Zito |
Selling Maid |
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Gode Benedix |
Groundling |
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Nic Romm |
Usher |
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Henry Lloyd-Hughes |
Bear Baiter |
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Patrick Diemling |
Oxford's Servant |
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Patrick Heyn |
Oxford's Doctor |
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Nino Sandow |
Stage Manager (New York) |
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Craig Salisbury |
Dwarf / Puck |
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Rainer Guldener |
Quince |
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Trystan Pütter |
Bottom |
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André Kaczmarczyk |
Titania |
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Jonas Hämmerle |
Child Oberon |
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Mike Maas |
Pole's Commander |
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Christian Leonard |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Christian Banzhaf |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Victoria Calero |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Martin Engler |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Alfred Hartung |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Oliver Kube |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Christian Ludwig |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Oliver Rickenbacher |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Claudius von Stolzmann |
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
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Tjadke Biallowons |
Dancer |
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Dafne-Maria Fielder |
Dancer |
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Alexander Flache |
Dancer |
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Antonia Gerke |
Dancer |
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Sophie Hichert |
Dancer |
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Vera Kreyer |
Dancer |
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Stefanie Lanius |
Dancer |
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Urban Luig |
Dancer |
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Jasmin Mehling |
Dancer |
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Elisabeth Milarch |
Dancer |
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Robert Munzinger |
Dancer |
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Benjamin Plath |
Dancer |
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Erik Studte |
Dancer |
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Johann Hakob Wurster |
Dancer |
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Steffi Sattler |
First Lady to King James I (uncredited) |
Directed By
Roland Emmerich |
Director |
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Gabriella Gobber |
Script Supervisor |
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Writing Credits
John Orloff |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Henning Molfenter |
Co-Producer |
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Lissy Holm |
Casting |
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Marc Weigert |
Executive Producer |
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Volker Engel |
Executive Producer |
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Kirstin Winkler |
Co-Producer |
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Miki Emmrich |
Unit Production Manager |
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Marcus Loges |
Line Producer |
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John Orloff |
Executive Producer |
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Christoph Fisser |
Co-Producer |
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Charlie Woebcken |
Co-Producer |
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Leo Davis |
Casting |
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Roland Emmerich |
Producer |
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Doris Edwards |
Production Coordinator |
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Susanne Fischer |
Production Coordinator |
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Robert Leger |
Producer |
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Larry Franco |
Producer |
Edited By
Peter R. Adam |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Lisy Christl |
Costume Design |
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Sound
Thomas Wander |
Original Music Composer |
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Harald Kloser |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Anna Foerster |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Bryce Tibbey |
Art Direction |
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Simon-Julien Boucherie |
Set Decoration |
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Robert Blasi |
Art Department Coordinator |
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Stefan Speth |
Art Direction |
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Sabine Engelberg |
Art Direction |
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Stephan O. Gessler |
Supervising Art Director |
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Matthias Brauner |
Title Designer |
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Lutz Lemke |
Title Designer |
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Sebastian T. Krawinkel |
Production Design |
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Kim Frederiksen |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
Christopher Berg |
Post Production Supervisor |
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