Anonymous (2011)

Anonymous (2011)

Was Shakespeare a Fraud? 2011-10-21 Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America 130 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Jamie Campbell Bower is Young Earl of Oxford
Young Earl of Oxford
Rhys Ifans is Edward de Vere
Edward de Vere
David Thewlis is William Cecil
William Cecil
Joely Richardson is Princess Elizabeth Tudor
Princess Elizabeth Tudor
Vanessa Redgrave is Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth I
Sebastian Armesto is Ben Jonson
Rafe Spall is William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Edward Hogg is Robert Cecil
Robert Cecil
Xavier Samuel is Earl of Southampton
Earl of Southampton
Sam Reid is Earl of Essex
Earl of Essex
Paolo De Vita is Francesco
Francesco
Trystan Gravelle is Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe