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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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Jamie Campbell Bower
Young Earl of Oxford
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Rhys Ifans
Edward de Vere
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David Thewlis
William Cecil
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Joely Richardson
Princess Elizabeth Tudor
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Vanessa Redgrave
Queen Elizabeth I
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Sebastian Armesto
Ben Jonson
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Rafe Spall
William Shakespeare
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Edward Hogg
Robert Cecil
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Xavier Samuel
Earl of Southampton
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Sam Reid
Earl of Essex
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Andres Gomez
Good entertaining fictional historic movie. Just don't try to chew on whether the history is true or not but enjoy the plot.
Read on TMDBFilipe Manuel Neto
**A film that would be much better with less sudden flashbacks, fewer anachronisms and a more careful explanation of the theory it comes to present.**
I've already written a lot here, and I've said it a few times, but it's worth saying again that, although I'm a historian and I like Shakespeare's work, I'm not a native English speaker (I'm Portuguese and I speak the language of my country) nor am I an intensive or specialized connoisseur of the playwright's life and work. Therefore, I certainly won't offend anyone if I say that, until I saw this film and documented myself a little to write about it, I didn't know that there were controversies surrounding the identity of Shakespeare. It is…