Anonymous (2011)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $30,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $15,395,087.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.647 |
Directed By
Roland Emmerich
Crew
Roland Emmerich
John Orloff
Roland Emmerich
Volker Engel
Christoph Fisser
Robert Leger
Marcus Loges
Henning Molfenter
John Orloff
Marc Weigert
Kirstin Winkler
Carl Woebcken
Harald Kloser
Thomas Wander
Anna Foerster
Peter R. Adam
Leo Davis
Lissy Holm
Sebastian T. Krawinkel
Sabine Engelberg
Kim Frederiksen
Stephan O. Gessler
Stefan Speth
Bryce Tibbey
Simon-Julien Boucherie
Lisy Christl
Christopher Berg
Miki Emmrich
Robert Blasi
Matthias Brauner
Doris Edwards
Susanne Fischer
Gabriella Gobber
Lutz Lemke
Larry Franco
TOP CAST
Jamie Campbell Bower
Young Earl of Oxford
Rhys Ifans
Edward de Vere
David Thewlis
William Cecil
Joely Richardson
Princess Elizabeth Tudor
Vanessa Redgrave
Queen Elizabeth I
Sebastian Armesto
Ben Jonson
Rafe Spall
William Shakespeare
Edward Hogg
Robert Cecil
Xavier Samuel
Earl of Southampton
Sam Reid
Earl of Essex
Paolo De Vita
Francesco
Trystan Gravelle
Christopher Marlowe
Robert Emms
Thomas Dekker
Tony Way
Thomas Nashe
Julian Bleach
Captain Richard Pole
Derek Jacobi
Prologue
Alex Hassell
Spencer
James Garnon
John Heminge
Mark Rylance
Condell
Jasper Britton
Pope
Ned Dennehy
Interrogator
John Keogh
Philip Henslowe
Lloyd Hutchinson
Richard Burbage
Vicky Krieps
Bessie Vavasour
Helen Baxendale
Anne De Vere
Paula Schramm
Bridget De Vere
Amy Kwolek
Young Anne De Vere
Luke Thomas Taylor
Boy Earl of Oxford
Isaiah Michalski
Boy Robert Cecil
Timo Huber
Boy Earl of Southampton
Richard Durden
Archbishop
Shaun Lawton
Footman
Detlef Bothe
John De Vere
James Clyde
King James I
Christian Sengewald
Cecil's Spy Servant
Jean-Loup Fourure
Monsieur Beaulieu
Viktoria Gabrysch
Buxom Lady
Axel Sichrovsky
Essex General
Katrin Pollitt
Lady-in-Waiting
Patricia Grove
Lady-in-Waiting
Laura Lo Zito
Selling Maid
Gode Benedix
Groundling
Nic Romm
Usher
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Bear Baiter
Patrick Diemling
Oxford's Servant
Patrick Heyn
Oxford's Doctor
Nino Sandow
Stage Manager (New York)
Craig Salisbury
Dwarf / Puck
Rainer Guldener
Quince
Trystan Pütter
Bottom
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