Shakespeare in Love
29 January 1999·2h 4min·BBFC 15
RomanceHistoryComedyDrama
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.
Director:John MaddenCast:Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson,
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.
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Original Title
Shakespeare in Love
Status
Released
Release Date
29/01/1999
Original Language
English
Production Country
United States
Budget
$25,000,000.00
Revenue
$289,317,794.00
