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The theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford, who penned Shakespeare's plays. Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I and the Essex rebellion against her.

Director: Roland Emmerich
Writer: John Orloff
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, thriller
Year: 2011
MetaScore: 50/100
ImdbRating: 6.8
BoxOffice: $4,463,292
Released: 28 Oct 2011
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 12 nominations total

10 video clips

Anne De VereBen JonsonEarl Of OxfordWilliam CecilPrologueWilliam ShakespeareRobert CecilQueen Elizabeth IYoung Earl Of OxfordBoy Robert Cecil
Politics My play has nothing to do with politics - Anonymous 00:24 Politics My play has nothing to do with politics Your everlasting soul hangs in the balance not poems - Anonymous 00:08 Your everlasting soul hangs in the balance not poems Though our story is finished our poet's is not - Anonymous 00:24 Though our story is finished our poet's is not All art is political Jonson Otherwise it would just be decoration - Anonymous 00:06 All art is political Jonson Otherwise it would just be... The whole bloody thing in verse - Anonymous 00:33 The whole bloody thing in verse L am not worthy of this charge - Anonymous 00:32 L am not worthy of this charge You were losing anyway - Anonymous 00:10 You were losing anyway You your friends your blasphemous theater - Anonymous 00:36 You your friends your blasphemous theater Plays are the work of the devil - Anonymous 00:11 Plays are the work of the devil

Cast

Earl of Oxford - Rhys Ifans
Queen Elizabeth I - Vanessa Redgrave
Ben Jonson - Sebastian Armesto
William Shakespeare - Rafe Spall
William Cecil - David Thewlis
All Cast