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Generally favorable reviews - based on 30 Critics

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Generally favorable reviews- based on 26 Ratings

Summary: This film details the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, as played by Cate Blanchett. The main focus is the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
Runtime: 124 min
Rating: Rated R for violence and sexuality.
Production: Working Title Films
Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK
Languages: English, French
Home Release Date: May 25, 1999
Director Credit
Shekhar Kapur Director
Writer Credit
Michael Hirst Written By
Principal Cast Credit
Cate Blanchett Elizabeth I
Cast Credit
Christopher Eccleston Duke Of Norfolk
Edward Hardwicke Earl Of Arundel
Emily Mortimer Kat Ashley
Eric Cantona Monsieur De Foix
Fanny Ardant Mary Of Guise
Geoffrey Rush Sir Francis Walsingham
John Gielgud The Pope
Joseph Fiennes Robert Dudley, Earl Of Leicester
Kathy Burke Queen Mary Tudor
Liz Giles Female Martyr
Paul Fox Male Martyr
Richard Attenborough Sir William Cecil
Rod Culbertson Master Ridley
Vincent Cassel Duc D'Anjou
Producer Credit
Alison Owen Producer
Debra Hayward Co-Producer
Eric Fellner Producer
Liza Chasin Co-Producer
Mary Richards Line Producer
Tim Bevan Producer
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