Film
Elizabeth (1998)
Declared illegitimate aged 3. Tried for treason aged 21. Crowned Queen aged 25.
Drama, History· Directed by Shekhar Kapur· 123 min
Overview
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
One more line
Connections
Elizabeth
- Elizabeth (1998) — this film
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
Woman. Warrior. Queen.
Top billing
- Cate Blanchett as Elizabeth I
- Joseph Fiennes as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
- Geoffrey Rush as Sir Francis Walsingham
- Christopher Eccleston as Duke of Norfolk
- John Gielgud as The Pope