Anonymous

Anonymous

2011
2h 10m
6.4

6.4/10

781 votes • View on IMDb

"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.

Status: Released

Budget: $30,000,000

Revenue: $15,395,087

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Centropolis Entertainment Columbia Pictures Relativity Media Studio Babelsberg
Production Countries
Germany United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 21, 2011
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1521197
Website Visit Site

Cast

Jamie Campbell Bower
Jamie Campbell Bower

Young Earl of Oxford

Rhys Ifans
Rhys Ifans

Edward de Vere

David Thewlis
David Thewlis

William Cecil

Joely Richardson
Joely Richardson

Princess Elizabeth Tudor

Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave

Queen Elizabeth I

Sebastian Armesto
Sebastian Armesto

Ben Jonson

Rafe Spall
Rafe Spall

William Shakespeare

Edward Hogg
Edward Hogg

Robert Cecil

Xavier Samuel
Xavier Samuel

Earl of Southampton

Sam Reid
Sam Reid

Earl of Essex

Paolo De Vita
Paolo De Vita

Francesco

Trystan Gravelle
Trystan Gravelle

Christopher Marlowe

Key Crew

John Orloff
Writer
Roland Emmerich
Director
Marc Weigert
Executive Producer
Robert Leger
Producer
Roland Emmerich
Producer
John Orloff
Executive Producer
Volker Engel
Executive Producer
Larry Franco
Producer