Elizabeth (1998)
Rating: 7.2/10
Duration: 124 min
Year: 1998
Director(s): Shekhar Kapur
Description:
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.
Cast
- Kelly Macdonald as Isabel Knollys
- Cate Blanchett as Elizabeth I
- Vincent Cassel as Duc d'Anjou
- Emily Mortimer as Kat Ashley
- Christopher Eccleston as Duke of Norfolk
- James Frain as Alvaro de la Quadra
- Geoffrey Rush as Sir Francis Walsingham
- Fanny Ardant as Mary of Guise
- Kathy Burke as Queen Mary Tudor
- Richard Attenborough as Sir William Cecil
- Éric Cantona as Monsieur de Foix
- Joseph Fiennes as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
- Edward Hardwicke as Earl of Arundel
- John Gielgud as The Pope
- Kenny Doughty as Sir Thomas Elyot
