Anonymous 13 years old
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.
Credits
Anonymous Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| David Thewlis He was 48, now 61 years old | as William Cecil |
| Rafe Spall He was 28, now 41 years old | as William Shakespeare |
| Vanessa Redgrave She was 74, now 87 years old | as Queen Elizabeth I |
| Joely Richardson She was 46, now 59 years old | as Princess Elizabeth Tudor |
| André Kaczmarczyk He was 25, now 38 years old | as Titania |
| Helen Baxendale She was 41, now 54 years old | as Anne De Vere |
| Ned Dennehy He was 54, now 67 years old | as Interrogator |
| Mark Rylance He was 51, now 64 years old | as Condell |
| Edward Hogg He was 32, now 45 years old | as Robert Cecil |
| Derek Jacobi He was 73, now 86 years old | as Prologue |
| Rhys Ifans He was 43, now 56 years old | as Edward de Vere |
| Mike Maas He was 42, now 55 years old | as Pole's Commander |
| John Keogh He was 271, 77 years old when he died | as Philip Henslowe |
| Vicky Krieps She was 28, now 41 years old | as Bessie Vavasour |
| Tony Way He was 33, now 46 years old | as Thomas Nashe |
| Gode Benedix He was 49, now 62 years old | as Groundling |
| Alex Hassell He was 31, now 44 years old | as Spencer |
| Patrick Heyn He was 40, now 53 years old | as Oxford's Doctor |
| Paula Schramm She was 22, now 35 years old | as Bridget De Vere |
| Katrin Pollitt She was 44, now 58 years old | as Lady-in-Waiting |
| Paolo De Vita He was 54, now 67 years old | as Francesco |
| Xavier Samuel He was 27, now 41 years old | as Earl of Southampton |
| Steffi Sattler | as First Lady to King James I (uncredited) |
| Jamie Campbell Bower He was 22, now 36 years old | as Young Earl of Oxford |
| Jonas Hämmerle He was 13, now 26 years old | as Child Oberon |
| Rainer Guldener He was 55, now 68 years old | as Quince |
| Jasper Britton He was 48, now 62 years old | as Pope |
| Christian Sengewald He was 34, now 47 years old | as Cecil's Spy Servant |
| Sam Reid He was 24, now 37 years old | as Earl of Essex |
| Patrick Diemling He was 28, now 41 years old | as Oxford's Servant |
| Richard Durden He was 68, now 81 years old | as Archbishop |
| Robert Emms He was 25, now 38 years old | as Thomas Dekker |
| Detlef Bothe He was 53, now 67 years old | as John De Vere |
| Henry Lloyd-Hughes He was 25, now 38 years old | as Bear Baiter |
| Shaun Lawton He was 70, now 83 years old | as Footman |
| Nino Sandow He was 50, now 63 years old | as Stage Manager (New York) |
| Claudius von Stolzmann He was 30, now 43 years old | as Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
| Trystan Gravelle He was 30, now 43 years old | as Christopher Marlowe |
| Julian Bleach He was 47, now 60 years old | as Captain Richard Pole |
| Nic Romm He was 37, now 50 years old | as Usher |
| Christian Leonard He was 49, now 62 years old | as Stage Player: Shakespeare Company |
| Sebastian Armesto He was 29, now 42 years old | as Ben Jonson |
Anonymous Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Harald Kloser as Original Music Composer. He was 55 (now 68) years old | Sound |
| Lisy Christl as Costume Design. She was 47 (now 60) years old | Costume & Make-Up |
| Thomas Wanker as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (now 51) years old | Sound |
| Henning Molfenter as Co-Producer. He was 44 (now 57) years old | Production |
| Charlie Woebcken as Co-Producer. | Production |
| Leo Davis as Casting. | Production |
| John Orloff as Executive Producer. He was 11 (now 24) years old | Production |
| John Orloff as Writer. He was 11 (now 24) years old | Writing |
| Volker Engel as Executive Producer. He was 46 (now 59) years old | Production |
| Stephan O. Gessler as Supervising Art Director. | Art |
| Simon-Julien Boucherie as Set Decoration. | Art |
| Marcus Loges as Line Producer. | Production |
| Miki Emmrich as Unit Production Manager. | Production |
| Larry J. Franco as Producer. He was 62 (now 75) years old | Production |
| Peter R. Adam as Editor. He was 54 (now 67) years old | Editing |
| Anna Foerster as Director of Photography. She was 40 (now 53) years old | Camera |
| Marc Weigert as Executive Producer. He was 41 (now 54) years old | Production |
| Sabine Engelberg as Art Direction. | Art |
| Christoph Fisser as Co-Producer. He was 51 (now 64) years old | Production |
| Kirstin Winkler as Co-Producer. | Production |
Anonymous (13 years)
Was Shakespeare a Fraud?
- Release day: Friday, October 21, 2011
- Runtime: 130 minutes
- Budget: 30000000.00
- Revenue: 15395087.00