Film · Synopsis
Synopsis
London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where his wife Anne and daughters Judith and Susanna get surprised to hear he intends to stay there definitively, after two decades working in the capital, neglecting his sincere affections for them.
Release windows
When & where
US
- In CinemasFri, Dec 21, 2018
GB
- In CinemasFri, Feb 8, 2019
- Streaming / DigitalMon, Jun 10, 2019
- PhysicalMon, Jun 10, 2019
AU
- In CinemasThu, Mar 28, 2019
FR
- Streaming / DigitalSun, Sep 1, 2019VOD
JP
- Streaming / DigitalFri, Mar 6, 2020
Where to watch
Streaming TBA
No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.
Cast
Top of the call sheet
Kenneth Branagh
as William Shakespeare
Judi Dench
as Anne Shakespeare
Ian McKellen
as Earl of Southampton
Kathryn Wilder
as Judith Shakespeare
Lydia Wilson
as Susanna Hall
Hadley Fraser
as John Hall
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