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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.
Theatrical
Sep 13, 1998
Box Office
$82.2M
Budget
$30.0M
Return
2.7x
DVD / Blu-ray
May 25, 1999
Theaters
1
Director
Shekhar Kapur
Writer
Michael Hirst
Producers
Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Alison Owen
Music
David Hirschfelder
Studio
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Channel Four Films
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Quotes
See all →A Declaration of Loyalty and Affection
Dudley
For God's sake, you are still my Elizabeth.
Marriage and Survival in Elizabeth's Reign
Elizabeth
I narrowly escaped with my life, sir. I cannot now discuss marriage.
Cecil
Forgive me...the one cannot be separated from the other.
Understanding Women's Secrets Through Metaphor
Anjou
The Queen is very intimate with Lord Robert, no? With me she plays the shrew. With him the lover? Her life depends on the feelings of my heart, yes?
Monsieur de Foix
She is a woman, Sire. They say one thing but mean another. No man can unlock their secrets.
Anjou
(In French) Unless they have a very big key! Yes! A VERY BIG KEY!
A Night for Love and Proposals
Elizabeth
Such piercing eyes! And very indiscreet!
Dudley
My true love has my heart and I have hers. My heart in me keeps her and me in one. My heart in her, her thoughts and senses guide. She loves my heart for once it was her own. I cherish hers because in me it bides. My true love has my heart and I have hers. Marry me.
Elizabeth
On a night such as this, could any woman say "no"?
Dudley
On a night such as this could a Queen say "no"?
Elizabeth
Does not a Queen sit under the same stars as any other woman?
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Cast
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Cate Blanchett
Elizabeth I
J
Joseph Fiennes
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
G
Geoffrey Rush
Sir Francis Walsingham
C
Christopher Eccleston
Duke of Norfolk
J
John Gielgud
The Pope
R
Richard Attenborough
Sir William Cecil
F
Fanny Ardant
Mary of Guise
É
Éric Cantona
Monsieur de Foix
V
Vincent Cassel
Duc d'Anjou
K
Kathy Burke
Queen Mary Tudor
E
Edward Hardwicke
Earl of Arundel
E
Emily Mortimer
Kat Ashley
J
James Frain
Alvaro de la Quadra
Kelly Macdonald
Isabel Knollys
K
Kenny Doughty
Sir Thomas Elyot
D
Daniel Craig
John Ballard
A
Alfie Allen
Arundel's Son
J
Jamie Foreman
Earl of Sussex
L
Lily Allen
Lady in Waiting
A
Amanda Ryan
Lettice Howard
