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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.
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 12 nominations total
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"Was Shakespeare a Fraud?"
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$15,395,087
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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
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John Orloff
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Writing
Roland Emmerich
Director
Directing
Marc Weigert
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Robert Leger
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Anna Foerster
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Roland Emmerich
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John Orloff
Executive Producer
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Harald Kloser
Original Music Composer
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Thomas Wander
Original Music Composer
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Volker Engel
Executive Producer
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Larry Franco
Producer
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