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Anonymous (2011)

Anonymous (2011)

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Was Shakespeare a Fraud?

Release Date: 2011, October 21
Directors: Roland Emmerich
Countries: Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Centropolis Entertainment, Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Studio Babelsberg
Cast: David Thewlis, Xavier Samuel, Ned Dennehy, Rhys Ifans, Mark Rylance, Vanessa Redgrave, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Derek Jacobi, Julian Bleach, Jamie Campbell Bower, Rafe Spall, Robert Emms

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.

Keywords:

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