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Casting

Director

Roland Emmerich

Producer

Robert Leger, Roland Emmerich, Larry Franco

Executive Producer

Marc Weigert, John Orloff, Volker Engel

Writer

John Orloff

Original Music Composer

Harald Kloser, Thomas Wander

Director of Photography

Anna Foerster

Editor

Peter R. Adam

Casting

Lissy Holm, Leo Davis

Production Design

Sebastian T. Krawinkel

Art Direction

Kim Frederiksen, Sabine Engelberg, Bryce Tibbey, Stefan Speth

Set Decoration

Simon-Julien Boucherie

Costume Design

Lisy Christl

Makeup Artist

Heike Merker, Björn Rehbein

Sound Mixer

Hubert Bartholomae

Jamie Campbell Bower
Jamie Campbell BowerYoung Earl of Oxford
Rhys Ifans
Rhys IfansEdward de Vere
David Thewlis
David ThewlisWilliam Cecil
Joely Richardson
Joely RichardsonPrincess Elizabeth Tudor
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa RedgraveQueen Elizabeth I
Sebastian Armesto
Sebastian ArmestoBen Jonson
Rafe Spall
Rafe SpallWilliam Shakespeare
Edward Hogg
Edward HoggRobert Cecil
Xavier Samuel
Xavier SamuelEarl of Southampton
Sam Reid
Sam ReidEarl of Essex
Paolo De Vita
Paolo De VitaFrancesco
Trystan Gravelle
Trystan GravelleChristopher Marlowe
Robert Emms
Robert EmmsThomas Dekker
Tony Way
Tony WayThomas Nashe
Julian Bleach
Julian BleachCaptain Richard Pole
Derek Jacobi
Derek JacobiPrologue
Alex Hassell
Alex HassellSpencer
James Garnon
James GarnonJohn Heminge
Mark Rylance
Mark RylanceCondell
Jasper Britton
Jasper BrittonPope
Ned Dennehy
Ned DennehyInterrogator
John Keogh
John KeoghPhilip Henslowe
Lloyd Hutchinson
Lloyd HutchinsonRichard Burbage
Vicky Krieps
Vicky KriepsBessie Vavasour
Helen Baxendale
Helen BaxendaleAnne De Vere
Paula Schramm
Paula SchrammBridget De Vere
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Amy KwolekYoung Anne De Vere
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Luke Thomas TaylorBoy Earl of Oxford
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Isaiah MichalskiBoy Robert Cecil
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Timo HuberBoy Earl of Southampton
Richard Durden
Richard DurdenArchbishop
Shaun Lawton
Shaun LawtonFootman
Detlef Bothe
Detlef BotheJohn De Vere
James Clyde
James ClydeKing James I
Christian Sengewald
Christian SengewaldCecil's Spy Servant
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Jean-Loup FourureMonsieur Beaulieu
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Viktoria GabryschBuxom Lady
Axel Sichrovsky
Axel SichrovskyEssex General
Katrin Pollitt
Katrin PollittLady-in-Waiting
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Patricia GroveLady-in-Waiting
Laura Lo Zito
Laura Lo ZitoSelling Maid
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Gode BenedixGroundling
Nic Romm
Nic RommUsher
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Henry Lloyd-HughesBear Baiter
Patrick Diemling
Patrick DiemlingOxford's Servant
Patrick Heyn
Patrick HeynOxford's Doctor
Nino Sandow
Nino SandowStage Manager (New York)
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Craig SalisburyDwarf / Puck
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Rainer GuldenerQuince
Trystan Pütter
Trystan PütterBottom
André Kaczmarczyk
André KaczmarczykTitania
Jonas Hämmerle
Jonas HämmerleChild Oberon
Mike Maas
Mike MaasPole's Commander
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Christian LeonardStage Player: Shakespeare Company
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Christian BanzhafStage Player: Shakespeare Company
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Victoria CaleroStage Player: Shakespeare Company
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Martin EnglerStage Player: Shakespeare Company
Alfred Hartung
Alfred HartungStage Player: Shakespeare Company
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Oliver KubeStage Player: Shakespeare Company
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Christian LudwigStage Player: Shakespeare Company
Oliver Rickenbacher
Oliver RickenbacherStage Player: Shakespeare Company
Claudius von Stolzmann
Claudius von StolzmannStage Player: Shakespeare Company
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Tjadke BiallowonsDancer
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Dafne-Maria FielderDancer
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Alexander FlacheDancer
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Antonia GerkeDancer
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Sophie HichertDancer
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Vera KreyerDancer
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Stefanie LaniusDancer
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Urban LuigDancer
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Jasmin MehlingDancer
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Elisabeth MilarchDancer
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Robert MunzingerDancer
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Benjamin PlathDancer
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Erik StudteDancer
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Johann Hakob WursterDancer
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Steffi SattlerFirst Lady to King James I (uncredited)