Elizabeth

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.

Genre : DramaHistory

Runtime : 124 mins

Release Date : 1998-09-13

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Even The Footballer did a decent job Forget about historical records and accuracy or Henry VIII architecture, their buildings look like they are in the BC XI. I wont give it 10 because is full of historical inaccuracies, if this was a Russian film they would say it is disinformation and propaganda...

A very good looking depiction of the early reign of England's Queen Elizabeth I with Oscar-nominated Cate Blanchett in the title role. Initially, she struggles to stay alive during the reign of her devoutly Catholic (a superbly cast Kathy Burke) half-sister Mary, with the help of her childhood frie...

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)

Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke

(Earl of Arundel)

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

(Kat Ashley)

James Frain

James Frain

(Alvaro de la Quadra)

Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

(Isabel Knollys)

Kenny Doughty

Kenny Doughty

(Sir Thomas Elyot)

Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig

(John Ballard)

Alfie Allen

Alfie Allen

(Arundel's Son)

Jamie Foreman

Jamie Foreman

(Earl of Sussex)

Lily Allen

Lily Allen

(Lady in Waiting)

Amanda Ryan

Amanda Ryan

(Lettice Howard)

Sally Grey

(Lady in Waiting)

Elika Gibbs

(Lady in Waiting)

Sarah Owen

(Lady in Waiting)

Kate Loustau

Kate Loustau

(Lady in Waiting)

Daniel Moynihan

Daniel Moynihan

(First Bishop)

Jeremy Hawk

Jeremy Hawk

(Second Bishop)

Daisy Bevan

Daisy Bevan

(Arundel's Daughter)

Hayley Burroughs

Hayley Burroughs

(Lady in Waiting)

Joe White

(Master of the Tower)

Matt Andrews

(Norfolk's Man)

Ben Frain

(Young French Man)

Lewis Jones

(Priest)

Michael Beint

(Bishop Carlisle)

Angus Deayton

Angus Deayton

(Waad, Chancellor of the Eschequer)

Joseph O'Conor

Joseph O'Conor

(Earl of Derby)

Brendan O'Hea

Brendan O'Hea

(Lord William Howard)

Edward Highmore

(Lord Harewood)

James Rowe

(Bishop (in Cellar))

Donald Pelmear

Donald Pelmear

(Third Bishop)

Tim Bevan

Tim Bevan

(Handsome Man)

Liz Giles

(Female Martyr)

Rod Culbertson

(Master Ridley)

Peter Stockbridge

(Palace Chamberlain)

Valerie Gale

(Mary's Dwarf)

George Antoni

George Antoni

(King Philip II of Spain)

Wayne Sleep

Wayne Sleep

(Dance Tutor)

Charles Cartmell

(Dudley's Man)

Edward Purver

(Dudley's Man)

Vladimir Vega

(Vatican Cardinal)

Jennifer Lewicki

(Arundel's Housemaid)

Viviane Horne

(Arundel's Wife)

Nick Smallman

(Walsingham's Man)

James Britton

(Member of Duc d'Anjou's Group (uncredited))

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

((uncredited))

Ben Mars

(Royal Guard of Honour (uncredited))

Daniel O'Meara

(Henchman (uncredited))

Jocelyn Quivrin

Jocelyn Quivrin

(French Guard (uncredited))

Matthew Rhys

Matthew Rhys

((uncredited))

Jason Savin

(Courtier (uncredited))

Christian Simpson

Christian Simpson

(Royal Guard (uncredited))

Liam Foley

(Norfolk's Man)

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