2011
130 minutes (2 hrs 10 mins) Production Country
United Kingdom • Germany • United States
Director and Cast Quickview
Release dates

US release:
28th October 2011
Canada release:
28th October 2011
United Kingdom release:
28th October 2011
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
- Debut box office: 28th Oct '11
- Debut position: 13
- Highest position: 13
- Debut gross: £183.2 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 1
US box office
- Box Office debut: 28th Oct '11
- Debut position: 14
- Highest position: 13
- Debut gross: $1 Million
- Total chart weeks: 7
Chart position history
US box office
28 Oct, 2011
14
4 Nov, 2011
13
Certificates
Total grosses
UK total gross

£183.2 Thousand
US total gross

$4.5 Million
Global total gross

$0
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Christopher Marlowe
Julian Bleach
Captain Richard Pole
John Keogh
Philip Henslowe
Lloyd Hutchinson
Richard Burbage
Vicky Krieps
Bessie Vavasour
Helen Baxendale
Anne De Vere
Paula Schramm
Bridget De Vere
Amy Kwolek
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Boy Robert Cecil
Timo Huber
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Monsieur Beaulieu
Victoria Gabrysch
Buxom Lady
Axel Sichrovsky
Essex General
Katrin Pollitt
Lady-in-Waiting
Patricia Grove
Lady-in-Waiting
Laura Lo Zito
Selling Maid
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Bear Baiter
Patrick Diemling
Oxford's Servant
Patrick Heyn
Oxford's Doctor
Craig Salisbury
Dwarf / Puck
Jonas Hammerle
Child Oberon
Leonard Kinzinger
Child Titania
Mike Maas
Pole's Commander
Christian Leonard
Stage Player: Shakespeare Company
Christian Banzhaf
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Victor Calero
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Martin Engler
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Alfred Hartung
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Oliver Kube
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Christian Ludwig
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Oliver Rickenbacher
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Claudius von Stolzmann
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Dafne-Maria Fielder
Dancer
Johann Hakob Wurster
Dancer
Joachim Paul Assbock
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Oliver Bigalke
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Young Lady in Waiting
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