Elizabeth

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

  • Rated 7.2 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1998
  • 2h 3m
  • 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.

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Director
Shekhar Kapur
Starring
Cate Blanchett, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston

Cast

  • Cate Blanchett

    Cate Blanchett

    Elizabeth I

  • Joseph Fiennes

    Joseph Fiennes

    Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

  • Geoffrey Rush

    Geoffrey Rush

    Sir Francis Walsingham

  • Christopher Eccleston

    Christopher Eccleston

    Duke of Norfolk

  • John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    The Pope

  • Richard Attenborough

    Richard Attenborough

    Sir William Cecil

  • Fanny Ardant

    Fanny Ardant

    Mary of Guise

  • Éric Cantona

    Éric Cantona

    Monsieur de Foix

  • Vincent Cassel

    Vincent Cassel

    Duc d'Anjou

  • Kathy Burke

    Kathy Burke

    Queen Mary Tudor

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