Shakespeare in Love

(1998)

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Synopsis

In this Oscar-winning love story set in 1593 England, struggling playwright William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is inspired by the lovely Viola de Lesseps (Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow). The two begin a secret affair---despite her engagement to another man. Geoffrey Rush, Ben Affleck.

Directors

John Madden

Production year

1998

Rating

R

Studio

Miramax Films

Runtime

123 minutes

Cast

Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson