Elizabeth

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

CAST

Cate BlanchettElizabeth I

Joseph FiennesRobert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

Geoffrey RushSir Francis Walsingham

Christopher EcclestonDuke of Norfolk

John GielgudThe Pope

Richard AttenboroughSir William Cecil

Fanny ArdantMary of Guise

Éric CantonaMonsieur de Foix

Vincent CasselDuc d'Anjou

Kathy BurkeQueen Mary Tudor

Edward HardwickeEarl of Arundel

Emily MortimerKat Ashley

James FrainAlvaro de la Quadra

Kelly MacdonaldIsabel Knollys

Kenny DoughtySir Thomas Elyot