All Is True
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With Much Ado About Nothing and Henry V already in his directing repertoire, this isn’t Kenneth Branagh’s first foray into bringing Shakespeare to the big screen. This sweet and sometimes melancholy tale features support from strong British pedigree such as Ian McKellen and Judi Dench, in a film that innovatively straddles fact and fiction.
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Kenneth Branagh stars as William Shakespeare in this poignant look into the final years of his life, returning to his hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon after a devastating fire ravages his beloved Globe Theatre. We delve into his personal relationships and confront the emotional toll of his life's work on his family (Judi Dench plays his wife), offering a touching reflection on the celebrated playwright's legacy.