
101 minutes
12/21/2018
London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where his wife Anne and daughters Judith and Susanna get surprised to hear he intends to stay there definitively, after two decades working in the capital, neglecting his sincere affections for them.

Kenneth Branagh
as William Shakespeare

Judi Dench
as Anne Shakespeare

Ian McKellen
as Earl of Southampton

Kathryn Wilder
as Judith Shakespeare

Lydia Wilson
as Susanna Hall

Hadley Fraser
as John Hall

Jack Colgrave Hirst
as Tom Quiney

John Dagleish
as Rafe Smith

Sean Foley
as John Lane

Gerard Horan
as Ben Jonson

Jimmy Yuill
as Edward Woolmer

Alex Macqueen
as Sir Thomas Lucy
Eleanor de Rohan
as Margaret Wheeler

Nonso Anozie
as Actor

Lolita Chakrabarti
as Lena

Darryl Clark
as Mr. Wheeler
Doug Colling
as Douglas
Clara Duczmal
as Elizabeth Hall

Phil Dunster
as Harry
Freya Durkan
as Young Judith Shakespeare
Sam Ellis
as Hamnet Shakespeare
Matt Jessup
as Frank

Harry Lister Smith
as Jack Cade

Hamish McColl
as Judge
Sabi Perez
as Maria

Michael Rouse
as Francis Collins

Penny Ryder
as Mrs. Wheeler

Kate Tydman
as Lady Thomas Lucy
Ian Hearnshaw
as Townsman
Oliver Simms
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)