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Bill
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6.8What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.
Released: 2015-03-2794 minDir: Richard BracewellComedy, FamilyBox office: $968,534
Cast
- Mathew Baynton as William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official
- Simon Farnaby as Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
- Martha Howe-Douglas as Anne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector
- Jim Howick as Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner
- Laurence Rickard as Sir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick
- Ben Willbond as King Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards
Themes
- assassination attempt
- 16th century
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 344273
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- publication date
- 2015-00-00
- title
- Bill
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2010s adventure comedy films2010s historical comedy films2015 British films2015 comedy films2015 English-language films2015 filmsAlbum articles lacking alt text for coversBBC Film filmsBritish adventure comedy filmsBritish historical filmsBritish independent filmsCultural depictions of Elizabeth ICultural depictions of Francis DrakeCultural depictions of Philip II of SpainCultural depictions of Walter RaleighCultural depictions of William ShakespeareEnglish-language adventure comedy filmsEnglish-language historical comedy filmsFilms about William ShakespeareFilms scored by Andrew HewittFilms set in the 1590sFilms set in the 16th centuryFilms shot in North YorkshireRotten Tomatoes ID same as Wikidata