Elizabeth (1998)
Declared illegitimate aged 3. Tried for treason aged 21. Crowned Queen aged 25.
1998 · R · 2h 3m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
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.
Director: Shekhar Kapur
Writers: Michael Hirst
Music by: David Hirschfelder
Cinematography: Remi Adefarasin
Editor: Jill Bilcock
Box office: $82M · Budget: $30M · Rated 7.2/10 by 1516 viewers
Part of the Elizabeth franchise.
Cast
Cate Blanchett as Elizabeth IJoseph Fiennes as Robert Dudley, Earl of LeicesterGeoffrey Rush as Sir Francis WalsinghamChristopher Eccleston as Duke of NorfolkJohn Gielgud as The PopeRichard Attenborough as Sir William CecilFanny Ardant as Mary of GuiseÉric Cantona as Monsieur de FoixVincent Cassel as Duc d'AnjouKathy Burke as Queen Mary TudorEdward Hardwicke as Earl of ArundelEmily Mortimer as Kat AshleyMore like this
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