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Cracking the Shakespeare Code
“The masonic ciphers hidden in Shakespeare and Renaissance art”
7.5 / 10• 2016• 2h 5m•NR• English
DocumentaryHistory
Storyline
Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary playwright William Shakespeare's works that reveals a map leading to the location of certain treasures. British Shakespearean scholar Robert Crumpton embarks on a mission to prove he is spectacularly wrong. (A remake of “Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth,” including new discoveries.)
Cast & Crew
Robert Crumpton
Himself - Shakespearean Scholar / Narrator (voice)
LeadPA
Petter Amundsen
Himself - Researcher
SW
Stanley Wells
Himself - Shakespearean Scholar
TC
Tobias Churton
Himself - Rosicrucianism Scholar
JS
Jola Sigmond
Himself - Typographer
WB
Wynard Baerken
Himself - Marine Archaeologist
Rick Lagina
Himself - Oak Island Landowner
SZ
Steve Zazulyk
Himself - Metal Detectorist
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jørgen Friberg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Cracking the Shakespeare Code is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
