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Shakespeare’s Sonnets (2012): Cast

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Shakespeare’s Sonnets is a 2012 film directed by John Wyver, starring Fiona Shaw, Patrick Stewart and David Tennant.

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Shakespeare’s Sonnets (2012) movie poster
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Director
John Wyver
Original language
English
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The story

What Is Shakespeare’s Sonnets About?

The premise of Shakespeare’s Sonnets without spoilers.

This DVD presents a beautifully produced collection of all 154 of William Shakespeare's Sonnets, filmed specifically for this release. A stellar cast, including Fiona Shaw, Sir Patrick Stewart, and David Tennant, delivers captivating performances of these iconic poems and their enigmatic Dedication. The accompanying full-color booklet provides insight into each actor and their featured sonnets, alongside brief biographies. Released in conjunction with a special edition for the Apple iPad, this is a stunning presentation of Shakespeare’s most beloved works.

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Cast & crew

Shakespeare’s Sonnets Cast

Fiona Shaw leads the cast, with Patrick Stewart and David Tennant. Directed by John Wyver; 8 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

Shakespeare’s Sonnets FAQ: Cast, Release Date & Director

Release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Shakespeare’s Sonnets, each answered in a sentence.

When was Shakespeare’s Sonnets released?

Shakespeare’s Sonnets was released on July 18, 2012.

Who directed Shakespeare’s Sonnets?

Shakespeare’s Sonnets was directed by John Wyver.

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Who is in the cast of Shakespeare’s Sonnets?

Shakespeare’s Sonnets stars Fiona Shaw, Patrick Stewart and David Tennant, among 8 credited actors.

Does Shakespeare’s Sonnets have a post-credit scene?

No. Shakespeare’s Sonnets has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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