6.8Shakespeare in Love · 1998
Shakespeare in Love (1998) is a Romance / History / Comedy film directed by John Madden, starring Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush.
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6.8Overview
Young William Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, 'Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter', before it's even written. When lovely noblewoman Viola de Lesseps auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love — and Shakespeare's play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship intensifies, the comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
Cast
Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson, Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck
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What is "Shakespeare in Love" about?
Young William Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, 'Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter', before it's even written. When lovely noblewoman Viola de Lesseps auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love — and Shakespeare's play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship intensifies, the comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
When was "Shakespeare in Love" released?
Shakespeare in Love was released in 1998.
Who stars in "Shakespeare in Love"?
The cast includes Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson.
