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  2. Happy Birthday Shakespeare

Happy Birthday Shakespeare

2000
2h 30m
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy

Status

Released

Release

2000

Runtime

2h 30m

Storyline

Family man Will Green, a tourist bus driver is convinced that life would be better if he and his family moved to the birthplace of his favourite man Shakespeare’s birthplace Stratford-Upon-Avon where he could open his own restaurant. Will also harboured dreams about beginning a romance with tour guide Alice.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 30m
Apr 23, 2000
Director
Nick Hurran
Nick Hurran
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Freddie Highmore

Freddie Highmore

Steven Green

Sam Morris

Martin Green

Neil Morrissey

Neil Morrissey

Will Green

Dervla Kirwan

Dervla Kirwan

Kate Green

Tony Selby

Tony Selby

Roy

David Gillespie

Graham

Amanda Holden

Amanda Holden

Alice

Roger Frost

Roger Frost

Frank

Mark Williams

Mark Williams

Ted

Kacey Ainsworth

Kacey Ainsworth

Rita

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