Summaries

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

A down on his luck William "Bill" Shakespeare decides to pursue his latest dream: to be an aspiring writer. His adventure soon becomes dangerous when he is caught between a act of murder.

We follow "Bill" Shakespeare as he leaves home to pursue the latest of his many, dreams; to become a famous playwright. His adventures soon take a wild turn in a tale containing spies, blood thirsty Kings, loves lost, and of course that plot to blow up 'you know who'.—Marc

Details

Keywords
  • character name as title
  • king
  • queen
  • william shakespeare character
  • shakespearean quote
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Family
  • History
Release date Sep 17, 2015
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations York Minster, Deangate, York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Production companies BBC Film Cowboy Films Punk Cinema

Box office

Gross worldwide $896929

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 34m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 2.39 : 1

Synopsis

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