Was Shakespeare a Fraud?
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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Cast
- Jamie Campbell BowerYoung Earl of Oxford
- Rhys IfansEdward de Vere
- David ThewlisWilliam Cecil
- Joely RichardsonPrincess Elizabeth Tudor
- Vanessa RedgraveQueen Elizabeth I
- Sebastian ArmestoBen Jonson
- Rafe SpallWilliam Shakespeare
- Edward HoggRobert Cecil
- Xavier SamuelEarl of Southampton
- Sam ReidEarl of Essex
Crew
- Roland EmmerichDirector
- John OrloffWriter
- Anna FoersterDirector of Photography
- Harald KloserOriginal Music Composer
- Thomas WanderOriginal Music Composer
- Peter R. AdamEditor
- Roland EmmerichProducer
- Robert LegerProducer
- Larry FrancoProducer
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