Elizabeth

Shekhar Kapur
Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, Joseph Fiennes, Richard Attenborough, Vincent Cassel, Fanny Ardant, Eric Cantona, Kathy Burke, Emily Mortimer, John Gielgud, James Frain, Kelly Macdonald, Daniel Craig
1998
United Kingdom
Completed
English, French
124 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asElizabeth,is aUnited KingdomProducerwomen sex,At1998Released in year
。The dialogue language isEnglish, French,Current Douban rating7.7(For reference only)。
This film won honors including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling. In 1554, under the bloody reign of Mary I, England fell into unprecedented chaos. Until her death in 1558, her half-sister Elizabeth (played by Cate Blanchett) ascended to the throne, bringing joy throughout the kingdom. Elizabeth was thrilled not only by her rise to power but also by the return of her childhood love, Robert Dudley (played by Joseph Fiennes), who ended his exile and re-entered her life. However, sudden court coups, hidden conspiracies, deceit from ministers, and the dire state of the nation all posed crises for the new queen. Yet, using her intelligence, she gracefully navigated through court intrigues, eliminated enemies, solidified her throne, and pushed 16th-century England from the brink of disaster to a peak of prosperity. But Elizabeth refused any political marriage, insisting on pursuing true love. This formidable, stern, and resolute queen ultimately remained unmarried for life, consorting only with her nation and power.