Elizabeth

Elizabeth

13 September 1998

2h 4m

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.

Elizabeth
Shekhar Kapur
Shekhar Kapur
Director
Cate Blanchett
Cate Blanchett
as Elizabeth I
Joseph Fiennes
Joseph Fiennes
as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush
as Sir Francis Walsingham
Christopher Eccleston
Christopher Eccleston
as Duke of Norfolk
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
as The Pope
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
as Sir William Cecil