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7.167/10

CinemaSerf
A very good looking depiction of the early reign of England's Queen Elizabeth I with Oscar-nominated Cate Blanchett in the title role. Initially, she struggles to stay alive during the reign of her de... read more
almost 2 years ago
crastana
Even The Footballer did a decent job Forget about historical records and accuracy or Henry VIII architecture, their buildings look like they are in the BC XI. I wont give it 10 because is full of his... read more
almost 3 years ago
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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

Éric Cantona
Monsieur de Foix

Vincent Cassel
Duc d'Anjou

Kathy Burke
Queen Mary Tudor

Edward Hardwicke
Earl of Arundel

Emily Mortimer
Kat Ashley

James Frain
Alvaro de la Quadra

Kelly Macdonald
Isabel Knollys

Kenny Doughty
Sir Thomas Elyot

Daniel Craig
John Ballard

Alfie Allen
Arundel's Son

Jamie Foreman
Earl of Sussex

Lily Allen
Lady in Waiting

Amanda Ryan
Lettice Howard
Sally Grey
Lady in Waiting
Elika Gibbs
Lady in Waiting
Sarah Owen
Lady in Waiting

Kate Loustau
Lady in Waiting

Daniel Moynihan
First Bishop

Jeremy Hawk
Second Bishop

Daisy Bevan
Arundel's Daughter

Hayley Burroughs
Lady in Waiting
Joe White
Master of the Tower
Matt Andrews
Norfolk's Man
Ben Frain
Young French Man
Lewis Jones
Priest
Michael Beint
Bishop Carlisle

Angus Deayton
Waad, Chancellor of the Eschequer

Joseph O'Conor
Earl of Derby

Brendan O'Hea
Lord William Howard
Edward Highmore
Lord Harewood
James Rowe
Bishop (in Cellar)
Donald Pelmear
Third Bishop

Tim Bevan
Handsome Man
Liz Giles
Female Martyr
Rod Culbertson
Master Ridley
Peter Stockbridge
Palace Chamberlain
Valerie Gale
Mary's Dwarf

George Antoni
King Philip II of Spain

Wayne Sleep
Dance Tutor
Charles Cartmell
Dudley's Man
Edward Purver
Dudley's Man
Vladimir Vega
Vatican Cardinal
Jennifer Lewicki
Arundel's Housemaid
Viviane Horne
Arundel's Wife
Nick Smallman
Walsingham's Man
James Britton
Member of Duc d'Anjou's Group (uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Léaud
(uncredited)
Ben Mars
Royal Guard of Honour (uncredited)
Daniel O'Meara
Henchman (uncredited)

Jocelyn Quivrin
French Guard (uncredited)

Matthew Rhys
(uncredited)
Jason Savin
Courtier (uncredited)

Christian Simpson
Royal Guard (uncredited)
Liam Foley
Norfolk's Man
Director

Shekhar Kapur
Director
Pat Rambaut
Script Supervisor
Ian Madden
Second Unit Director

Tommy Gormley
First Assistant Director
Creator

Michael Hirst
Screenplay