
Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth
2013, English. Directed by Jørgen Friberg.
Was the legendary playwright William Shakespeare really the author of his acclaimed plays? Or was he just a straw man working for a secret society? Norwegian organist and researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have a solid theory on the subject. Shakespearean scholar Robert Crumpton decides to travel to Norway to meet him.
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- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 12 April 2013
- Country
- Norway, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jørgen Friberg, Robert Crumpton
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Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth is adapted from a novel.
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Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 April 2013. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth?
If you liked Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth, try Secrets of the Neanderthals, The Accountant of Auschwitz, Red Army.
Who directed Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth?
Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth (2013) was directed by Jørgen Friberg and stars Robert Crumpton, Petter Amundsen.
What is Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth based on?
Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth is adapted from a novel.