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Was Shakespeare a Fraud?

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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.

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Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 21, 2011
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures,Studio Babelsberg,Relativity Media,Centropolis Entertainment
Cast: Vanessa Redgrave,Erik Studte,Patrick Diemling,Tjadke Biallowons,Christian Ludwig,Alex Hassell,Oliver Kube,Laura Lo Zito,Christian Leonard,David Thewlisand 67 more
Director: Roland Emmerich
Writer: John Orloff
Producer: Volker Engel,Larry Franco,Robert Leger,Marc Weigert,Roland Emmerich,John Orloff
Cinematography: Anna Foerster
Music: Harald Kloser,Thomas Wander
Budget: $30,000,000
Revenue: $15,395,087
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt1521197