![]() ![]() Time Out‘s review noted that “the film plays fast and loose with history,” but “rattles through dark, stony passions with some considerable panache.”Ĭate Blanchett reprised the role of Queen Elizabeth I in this 2007 sequel and was nominated for Best Actress at the Academy Awards.Įlizabeth: The Golden Age moves in to the latter part of the Queen’s reign, picking up the story in 1585 as King Philip II of Spain plots war with England and Elizabeth finds herself pressured to marry. Joseph Fiennes, Christopher Eccleston, John Gielgud, Geoffrey Rush and Richard Attenborough also star. ![]() The role won Blanchett a Golden Globe and a BAFTA in 1998 and Elizabeth received seven Oscar nominations. The young Protestant Elizabeth was crowned Queen upon the death of her Catholic half-sister Mary I in 1558. The first of Australian actress Cate Blanchett’s two movies as the titular queen, this 1998 biographical film dramatises the early years of Queen Elizabeth I of England’s reign. ![]() With the final season of The Crown coming later this year, we’ve picked out 12 of the best ever films with a Royal family focus, listed here in alphabetical order: The British Royals have been a fertile subject for movies since the dawn of cinema. ![]()
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