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Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Woman. Warrior. Queen.

Part of Elizabeth Collection

2007•1h 54m•6.7/10
DramaHistoryRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.7/10(1K)

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people.

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Production

Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Working Title Films, Motion Picture ETA Produktionsgesellschaft

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

Elizabeth I, Queen of England

Laurence Fox

Laurence Fox

Sir Christopher Hatton

Clive Owen

Clive Owen

Sir Walter Raleigh

Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Sir Francis Walsingham

Tom Hollander

Tom Hollander

Amyas Paulet

Abbie Cornish

Abbie Cornish

Elizabeth Throckmorton

Rhys Ifans

Rhys Ifans

Robert Reston

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Mary, Queen of Scots

Jordi Mollà

Jordi Mollà

King Philip II of Spain

Eddie Redmayne

Eddie Redmayne

Anthony Babington

Adrian Scarborough

Adrian Scarborough

Calley

Adam Godley

Adam Godley

William Walsingham

Robert Cambrinus

Count Georg von Helfenstein

Christian Brassington

Christian Brassington

Archduke Charles

David Threlfall

David Threlfall

Dr. John Dee

Vidal Sancho

Vidal Sancho

Spanish Minister

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Lord Howard

Sam Spruell

Sam Spruell

Torturer

Kelly Hunter

Kelly Hunter

Ursula Walsingham

David Sterne

David Sterne

Cellarman

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