Year: 1995
Runtime: 91 mins
Language: English
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
American professor Michael Padovic travels to a remote Portuguese convent with his wife Helene, convinced the monastery’s archives contain the evidence he needs to overturn traditional scholarship and demonstrate that William Shakespeare was actually born in Spain rather than England.
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