Elizabeth
1998/09/13 (US) | Drama, History
Declared illegitimate aged 3. Tried for treason aged 21. Crowned Queen aged 25.
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.
Shekhar Kapur
Director
Michael Hirst
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Cate Blanchett
Elizabeth I
Joseph Fiennes
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
Geoffrey Rush
Sir Francis Walsingham
Christopher Eccleston
Duke of Norfolk
John Gielgud
The Pope
Richard Attenborough
Sir William Cecil
Fanny Ardant
Mary of Guise
Budget
$ 30,000,000
Revenue
$ 82,150,642
Status
Released
Production Company
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
- Working Title Films
- Channel Four Films
Crews
Alison Owen
Producer
Jill Bilcock
Editor
Vanessa Pereira
Casting
Alexandra Byrne
Costume Design
John Myhre
Production Design
Lucy Richardson
Art Direction