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Anonymous

Synopsis

A political thriller advancing 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.

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Details

Year: 2011
Type of project: Features
Running time: 130 mins
Director: Roland Emmerich
Producer: Roland Emmerich, Larry J Franco, Robert Leger
Co-Producer: Christoph Fisser, Kirstin Winkler
Executive Producer: Volker Engel, John Orloff, Marc Weigert
Editor: Peter R. Adam
Screenwriter: John Orloff
Director of Photography: Anna Foerster
Production Designer: Sebastian Krawinkel
Composer: Harald Kloser, Thomas Wander
Principal cast: Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, Sebastian Armesto, Rafe Spall, David Thewlis

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Columbia Picturers

Culver City
10202 W Washington Blvd
Culver City
CA 90232
USA
Tel: +1 310 244 4000
Fax: +1 310 244 2626

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Centropolis Entertainment

1445 North Stanley
3rd Fl
Los Angeles
CA 90046
USA
Tel: +1 323 850 1212
Fax: +1 323 850 1201

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