Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) - film review

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Elizabeth: The Golden Age is a British-French-German romantic film drama first released in 2007, directed by Shekhar Kapur. The film stars Jordi Mollà, Aimee King, Cate Blanchett, Laurence Fox and John Shrapnel. It has also been released under the title: Elizabeth –. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Shekhar Kapur
Script: Shekhar Kapur
Photo: Remi Adefarasin
Music: Craig Armstrong, A.R. Rahman
Cast: Jordi Mollà (King Philip ll of Spain), Aimee King (Infanta), Cate Blanchett (Queen Elizabeth I), Laurence Fox (Sir Christopher Hatton), John Shrapnel (Lord Howard), Geoffrey Rush (Sir Francis Walsingham), Susan Lynch (Annette), Elise McCave (Laundry Woman), Samantha Morton (Mary Stuart), Abbie Cornish (Bess Throckmorton), Penelope McGhie (Margaret), Rhys Ifans (Robert Reston), Eddie Redmayne (Thomas Babington), Stuart McLoughlin (Savage), Clive Owen (Sir Walter Raleigh), Adrian Scarborough (Calley), Robert Styles (Palace Doorkeeper), William Houston (Don Guerau De Spes), Coral Beed (First Court Lady), Rosalind Halstead (Second Court Lady), Steven Loton (Manteo), Martin Baron (Wanchese), David Armand (Walsingham’s Agent), Steven Robertson (Francis Throckmorton), Jeremy Barker (Ramsey), George Innes (Burton), Adam Godley (William Walsingham), Kirstin Smith (Mary Walsingham), Kelly Hunter (Ursula Walsingham), Christian Brassington (Archduke Charles), Robert Cambrinus (Count Georg von Helfenstein), Tom Hollander (Sir Amyas Paulet), Sam Spruell (Torturer), Tim Preece (Old Throckmorton), Vidal Sancho (Spanish Minister), David Threlfall (Dr. John Dee), Benjamin May (Dance Master), David Sterne (Cellarman), Kate Fleetwood (Woman with Baby), Glenn Doherty (Royal Servant), Chris Brailsford (Dean of Peterborough), Dave Legeno (Executioner), Antony Carrick (Spanish Archbishop), John Atterbury (Marriage Priest), David Robb (Admiral Sir William Winter), Alex Giannini (First Spanish Officer), Joe Ferrara (Second Spanish Officer), Jonathan Bailey (Courtier), Alexander Barnes (Courtier), Charles Bruce (Courtier), Jeremy Cracknell (Courtier), Benedict Green (Courtier), Adam Smith (Courtier), Simon Stratton (Courtier), Crispin Swayne (Courtier), Kitty Fox (Mary Stuart’s Lady in Waiting), Kate Lindesay (Mary Stuart’s Lady in Waiting), Katherine Templar (Mary Stuart’s Lady in Waiting), Hayley Burroughs (Queen Elizabeth’s Lady in Waiting), Kirsty McKay (Queen Elizabeth’s Lady in Waiting), Lucia Ruck Keene (Queen Elizabeth’s Lady in Waiting), Lucienne Venisse-Back (Queen Elizabeth’s Lady in Waiting), Morne Botes (Courtier)
Country: UK / France / Germany
Language: English / Spanish / Swedish
Runtime: 114 min
Aka: Elizabeth – L’âge d’or

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