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Elizabeth 1998

“Declared illegitimate aged 3. Tried for treason aged 21. Crowned Queen aged 25.”

Status
Released
Runtime
123 minutes
Director
Shekhar Kapur
Networks
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Channel Four Films
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 R DramaHistory Released
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What is Elizabeth?

Elizabeth is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Drama, History.

Type
Film
Year
1998
Status
Released
Runtime
123 minutes
Release date
Sep 13, 1998
Studios
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Channel Four Films
Genres
Drama, History
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
Episode runtime
~123 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Channel Four Films

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Elizabeth is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Drama, History. Produced and broadcast by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Channel Four Films. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“Witness the ascension and early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First in this historical drama.”

Reasons to watch
  • features Cate Blanchett as Queen Elizabeth the First
  • directed by Shekhar Kapur
Keep in mind
  • contains historical themes of treason and conflict

Watch it if you are interested in the early years and reign of Queen Elizabeth the First.

The film deals with historical drama, treason, and religious tensions.

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Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Shekhar Kapur.

Who stars in the film?

The film stars Cate Blanchett in the lead role of Queen Elizabeth the First, alongside cast members such as Liz Giles, Rod Culbertson, and Paul Fox.

When was the film released?

The film was released in 1998.

What is the genre of the film?

The film is classified as a drama and history film.

What is the film about?

It covers the ascension to the throne and early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, council marriage attempts, Catholic hatred, and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

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