About this movie
Cast & Crew
Cast
- Jolely Richardson
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David Thewlis
William Cecil
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Jamie Campbell Bower
Young Earl of Oxford
- Derek Jacobi
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Xavier Samuel
Earl of Southampton
- Edward Samuel
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Edward Hogg
Robert Cecil
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Sebastian Armesto
Ben Johnson
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Rafe Spall
William Shakespeare
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Rhys Ifans
Earl of Oxford
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Vanessa Redgrave
Queen Elizabeth I
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Sebastian Reid
Earl of Essex
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Joely Richardson
Young Queen Elizabeth I
Directors
- Roland Emmerich
Producers
- Roland Emmerich
- Larry Franco
- Robert Leger
Anonymous
Reviews by Rotten Tomatoes
47%
percent positive reviews
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Andrew L. Urban, Urban CinefileA wonderful hypothetical about the identity of William Shakespeare, Anonymous is incredibly credible, a story of intrigue and facades.
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Margaret Pomeranz, At the Movies (Australia)
I felt absolutely drawn along in this film. I had a really boisterous, Elizabethan good time.
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David Stratton, At the Movies (Australia)
The film presents an interesting argument, but didn't entirely convince me.
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Leigh Paatsch, Herald Sun (Australia)
Though Anonymous is historical hogwash of the highest order, it is never less than highly entertaining.
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Michael Simms, FILMINK (Australia)
Though far-fetched, this celebration of storytelling is an exhilarating and visually lavish thrill ride.
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