Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth (1912) - film review
Henri Desfontaines, Louis Mercanton
Short / Biography / Drama

Summary
Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth is a French film first released in 1912,
directed by Henri Desfontaines and Louis Mercanton.
The film stars Sarah Bernhardt, Lou Tellegen and Max Maxudian.
It has also been released under the title: Queen Elizabeth.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Henri Desfontaines, Louis Mercanton
- Script: Émile Moreau
- Music: Joseph Carl Breil
- Cast: Sarah Bernhardt (Queen Elizabeth I), Lou Tellegen (Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex), Max Maxudian (Howard, Earl of Nottingham), Jean Angelo, Georges Charmeroy, Albert Decoeur, Georges Deneubourg, Marie-Louise Derval, Guy Favières, Jane Maylianes, Suzanne Seylor
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 44 min
- Aka: Queen Elizabeth; Reine Élisabeth, La
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