Bill

Synopsis

What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.

Release Date: 2015-03-27

Runtime: 94 minutes

Director: Richard Bracewell

Revenue: $968,534 USD

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
Helen McCrory as Queen Elizabeth I
Damian Lewis as Sir Richard Hawkins
Justin Edwards as Sir Francis Drake
Rufus Jones as Sir Walter Raleigh