ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE
synopsis
The thrilling tale of an era - the story of one woman's crusade to control love, crush enemies and secure her position as a beloved icon of the western world. As Elizabeth's cousin Mary Stuart conspires with Philip of Spain to topple the throne, Sir Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth's trusty advisor works tirelessly to protect her from the many plots and conspiracies against her. Preparing to go to war to defend her empire, Elizabeth struggles to balance royal duties with an unexpected vulnerability in her attraction to Raleigh.
international title: | Elizabeth: The Golden Age |
original title: | Elizabeth: The Golden Age |
country: | United Kingdom, France |
sales agent: | Universal Pictures International |
year: | 2007 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Shekhar Kapur |
release date: | PT 01/11/2007, IT/NO/UK 02/11/2007, DK/FI/ES/SE 09/11/2007, BE 21/11/2007, FR 12/12/2007, DE/NL 20/12/2007 |
screenplay: | Michael Hirst, William Nicholson |
cast: | Cate Blanchett, Clive Owen, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Hollander, Samantha Morton, Abbie Cornish, Jordi Mollà, Adam Godley |
cinematography by: | Remi Adefarasin |
film editing: | Jill Bilcock |
art director: | Guy Dyas |
costumes designer: | Alexandra Byrne |
music: | Craig Armstrong, A.R. Rahman |
producer: | Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jonathan Cavendish, Mary Richards |
production: | Working Title Films, StudioCanal, Universal Pictures |
distributor: | Universal Pictures International United Kingdom, Universal Pictures International Italy, NOS Lusomundo Audiovisuais (NOS Audiovisuais), Finnkino |