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Elizabeth

Declared illegitimate aged 3. Tried for treason aged 21. Crowned Queen aged 25.

1998 · R · 2h 3m

Directed by Shekhar Kapur

7.2

TMDB audience score
1,548 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Cate Blanchett
    Elizabeth I

  • Joseph Fiennes
    Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

  • Geoffrey Rush
    Sir Francis Walsingham

  • Christopher Eccleston
    Duke of Norfolk

  • John Gielgud
    The Pope

  • Richard Attenborough
    Sir William Cecil

  • Fanny Ardant
    Mary of Guise

  • Éric Cantona
    Monsieur de Foix

  • Vincent Cassel
    Duc d'Anjou

  • Kathy Burke
    Queen Mary Tudor

  • Edward Hardwicke
    Earl of Arundel

  • Emily Mortimer
    Kat Ashley

  • James Frain
    Alvaro de la Quadra

  • Kelly Macdonald
    Isabel Knollys

  • Kenny Doughty
    Sir Thomas Elyot

  • Daniel Craig
    John Ballard

  • Alfie Allen
    Arundel's Son

  • Jamie Foreman
    Earl of Sussex