Bill

Bill

2015
1h 34m
6.8

6.8/10

84 votes • View on IMDb

"London is not going to know what hit it!"

Overview

What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.

Status: Released

Revenue: $968,534

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Punk Cinema BBC Film Cowboy Films
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 27, 2015
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt2978576

Cast

Mathew Baynton
Mathew Baynton

William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official

Simon Farnaby
Simon Farnaby

Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller

Martha Howe-Douglas
Martha Howe-Douglas

Anne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector

Jim Howick
Jim Howick

Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner

Laurence Rickard
Laurence Rickard

Sir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick

Ben Willbond
Ben Willbond

King Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards

Helen McCrory
Helen McCrory

Queen Elizabeth I

Damian Lewis
Damian Lewis

Sir Richard Hawkins

Justin Edwards
Justin Edwards

Sir Francis Drake

Rufus Jones
Rufus Jones

Sir Walter Raleigh

John Henry Falle
John Henry Falle

Miguel

Jamie Demetriou
Jamie Demetriou

Sergio

Key Crew

Alasdair Flind
Producer
Richard Bracewell
Producer
Charles Steel
Producer
Tony Bracewell
Producer
Laurence Rickard
Writer
Richard Bracewell
Director
Ben Willbond
Writer
Natascha Wharton
Executive Producer