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.
Release Date: 19 February 1999Runtime: 124 min
Stars:
- Cate Blanchett
- Christopher Eccleston
- Edward Hardwicke
- Emily Mortimer
- Eric Cantona
- Fanny Ardant
- Geoffrey Rush
- John Gielgud
- Joseph Fiennes
- Kathy Burke
- Liz Giles
- Paul Fox
- Richard Attenborough
- Rod Culbertson
- Vincent Cassel
Director: Shekhar Kapur