Where can I watch Shakespeare in Love in Persian?
Shakespeare in Love streams on Ktime, the Persian streaming service built for the Iranian diaspora. It is available with Persian subtitles. You can watch it in any browser at ktime.app/app, on the native Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV app, on the Android phone app, in any IPTV player using your Xtream login, and on a Samsung or LG smart TV through Media Station X. No VPN is needed anywhere, including from inside Iran, and there is no geo-block to work around. Viewers inside Iran buy in USDT, with no VPN, at ktime.app/fa/iran/buy, and the /fa/iran page walks through every step. A paid plan covers one device at a time — a single stream — and you can switch between your TV, phone and laptop as often as you like at no extra cost. You can cancel at any time. It is a 1998 comedy film from United Kingdom, United States of America. The film is served from Ktime's own library rather than linked out to another service. Availability checked as of November 2026.
Directed by John Madden, this 1998 comedy film carries an IMDb rating of 7.1.
Synopsis
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
Cast & crew
Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 comedy film from United Kingdom, United States of America. It was directed by John Madden. The cast is led by Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush. It runs 123 minutes. These credits come from this title's own record in the Ktime catalogue, refreshed with every six-hour catalogue sync.
- Director
- John Madden
- Cast
- Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson, Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Historical, Romance