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Drama, History, Thriller
Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her, the story advances the theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford who penned Shakespeare's plays.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy ornate period intrigue, contested historical narratives, and stories where intellectual puzzles intertwine with ambition and political danger.
- Tone
- cerebral, tense, melancholic
- Payoff
- revelation, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- authorship, secrecy, political succession, class hierarchy, historical revisionism
- Setting
- late sixteenth century, royal court, theaters, and politically charged London
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