Bill (I) (2015)
What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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William 'Bill' Shakespeare -
Earl of Croydon -
Anne Hathaway -
Christopher Marlowe -
Sir Francis Walsingham -
King Phillip II of Spain -
Ramon: Cockney Player -
Sergio: Cockney Player -
Seve: Cockney Player
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Miguel: Cockney Player
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Spanish Guard 1
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Spanish Guard 2
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Sir Richard Hawkins -
Despatch Rider
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Lady-in-waiting
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Director:
Richard BracewellWriters:
Laurence Rickard, Ben WillbondAll Cast & Crew
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Trivia
The banner proclaiming a welcome to the 'King of Spin' echoes the real-life incident when souvenir mugs were produced, hailing England cricketer (spin bowler) Ashley Giles as the 'King of Spain'.
Quotes
Juan Domingo:
What the Hell?
Earl of Croydon:
What the Hell?
King Phillip II of Spain:
What the Hell?
Goofs
Sir Francis Walsingham died in 1590, three years before the events of the film (This is presumably why various characters react to his appearance by saying they thought he was dead).
Soundtracks
Roll Out The BarrelsWritten by Lew Brown, Wladimir A. Timm (as Vladimir Timm), Jaromir Vejvoda and Vasek Zeman
Published by Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Limited / EMI Music Publishing Ltd
Performed by Richard Atwill, David Crow, Jamie Demetriou, Simon Farnaby & Laurence Rickard
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Genres
Comedy | Family | HistoryDetails
Release Date:
18 September 2015Language
English
Country of Origin
UKFilming Locations
Redmire, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, England, UKBox Office
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$896,929
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