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Release Date: 1998

Cast: Emily Mortimer, Vincent Cassel, Geoffrey Rush, Kenny Doughty, Fanny Ardant, Joseph Fiennes, Richard Attenborough, James Frain, Daniel Craig, Cate Blanchett, John Gielgud, Éric Cantona ...MORE

Cast: Emily Mortimer, Vincent Cassel, Geoffrey Rush, Kenny Doughty, Fanny Ardant, Joseph Fiennes, Richard Attenborough, James Frain, Daniel Craig, Cate Blanchett, John Gielgud, Éric Cantona, Lily Allen, Kelly Macdonald, Kathy Burke, Christopher Eccleston, Edward Hardwicke, Matthew Rhys ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Biography, Costume drama, Epic, Period piece, Biographical film, Political drama

Elizabeth is a 1998 biographical film written by Michael Hirst, directed by Shekhar Kapur, and starring Cate Blanchett in the title role of Queen Elizabeth I of England, alongside Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, Joseph Fiennes, Sir John Gielgud, Fanny Ardant and Richard Attenborough. Loosely based on the early years of Elizabeth's reign, in 2007, Blanchett reprised the role in the sequel, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, covering the later part of her reign. The film brought Australian actress Blanchett to international attention. She won several awards for her portrayal of Elizabeth,... MORE

Elizabeth is a 1998 biographical film written by Michael Hirst, directed by Shekhar Kapur, and starring Cate Blanchett in the title role of Queen Elizabeth I of England, alongside Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, Joseph Fiennes, Sir John Gielgud, Fanny Ardant and Richard Attenborough. Loosely based on the early years of Elizabeth's reign, in 2007, Blanchett reprised the role in the sequel, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, covering the later part of her reign. The film brought Australian actress Blanchett to international attention. She won several awards for her portrayal of Elizabeth, notably a BAFTA and a Golden Globe in 1998, while the film was also named the 1998 BAFTA Best British Film. Elizabeth was nominated in 7 categories in the 71st Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress, receiving the prize for Best Makeup. The film sees a young Elizabeth elevated to the throne on the death of her half-sister Mary I, who had imprisoned her. Her reign over the divided and bankrupt realm is perceived as weak and under threat of invasion by Early Modern France or Habsburg Spain. For the future stability and security of the crown she is urged by advisor William Cecil LESS