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Was Shakespeare a Fraud?
Overview
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.
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Revenue
- $15,395,087
- Production
- Centropolis Entertainment, Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Studio Babelsberg
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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

Mark Rylance
Condell

Jasper Britton
Pope
Crew
- Director
- Roland Emmerich
- Writers
- John Orloff
- Cinematography
- Anna Foerster
- Composer
- Harald Kloser,Thomas Wander
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User Reviews from TMDB
Andres Gomez
October 6, 2013
Good entertaining fictional historic movie. Just don't try to chew on whether the history is true or not but enjoy the plot.

Filipe Manuel Neto
February 16, 2023
**A film that would be much better with less sudden flashbacks, fewer anachronisms and a more careful explanation of the theory it comes to present.** I've already written a lot here, and I've said it a few times, but it's worth saying again that, although I'm a historian and I like Shakespeare's work, I'm not a native English speaker (I'm Portuguese and I speak the language of my country) nor am I an intensive or specialized connoisseur of the playwright's life and work. Therefore, I certain…




