Shakespeare in Love
Release date: 3 December 1998, premiere
Release date: 11 December 1998, limited release
Shakespeare in Love Official Web Site
- Miramax site
Miramax - U.S.
Universal - foreign
Cast:
Joseph Fiennes -----------
Will Shakespeare
Gwyneth Paltrow ---------
Viola De Lesseps
Geoffrey Rush ------------ Philip Henslowe
Judi Dench --------------- Queen Elizabeth
Simon Callow ------------ Tilney, Master of the Revels
Colin Firth ---------------- Lord Wessex
Imelda Staunton ---------- Nurse
Ben Affleck -------------- Ned Alleyn
Tom Wilkinson ----------- Hugh Fennyman
Jim Carter ---------------- Ralph Bashford
Martin Clunes ------------ Richard Burbage
Directed by --------------- John Madden
Produced by ------------- David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein,
Edward Zwick, Marc Norman
Executive producers ------ Bob Weinstein, Julie Goldstein
Screenplay --------------- Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Camera ------------------ Richard Greatrex
Editor --------------------- David Gamble
Music --------------------- Stephen Warbeck
Production designer ------- Martin Childs
Art director --------------- Mark Raggett
Set decorator ------------- Jill Quertier
Costume designer --------- Deborah Scott
Make-up and hair designer -- Lisa Westcott
Sound -------------------- Peter Glossop
Associate producer ------- Linda Bruce
Assistant director --------- Deborah Saban
Casting ------------------- Michelle Guish
MPAA rating: Rated R for sexuality.
Running time: 122 min
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"Shakespeare in Love", the movie, is about William Shakespeare in
London in 1593 where William has writer's block when he falls for Viola
De Lesseps. Their romance grows but not without a few obstacles.
Awards
1999 71st Annual Academy Awards Winner
PICTURE “Shakespeare in
Love,” Miramax Films, Universal Pictures, Bedford Falls Co. production,
Miramax; David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick
and Marc Norman, producers.
ACTRESS Gwyneth Paltrow,
“Shakespeare in Love.”
SUPPORTING ACTRESS Judi
Dench, “Shakespeare in Love.”
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Marc
Norman and Tom Stoppard, “Shakespeare in Love.”
ART DIRECTION Martin Childs,
art decoration; Jill Quertier, set decoration; “Shakespeare in Love.”
ORIGINAL MUSICAL OR COMEDY
SCORE Stephen Warbeck, “Shakespeare in Love.”
COSTUME DESIGN Sandy Powell,
“Shakespeare in Love.”
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Fan Comments
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23 May - I think Joseph Fiennes is hot. So is Ben Affleck.
Gwyneth Paltrow is not as great as everyone makes her out to be. Sure she's
cute enough and she's good in SIL, but the modern Grace Kelly she's not.
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