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Elizabeth

1999·2h 4m·R
DramaBiographyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
110,370 votes
Metascore
75
Metacritic

The early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch.

Elizabeth is a 1999 drama biography movie directed by Shekhar Kapur, starring Cate Blanchett, Rod Culbertson, Paul Fox. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 110,370 votes and runs 2h 4m.

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Director
Shekhar Kapur
Stars
Cate Blanchett
Rod Culbertson
Paul Fox
Liz Giles
Creators
Michael Hirst
Details
1999-02-19
124 min
Movie
R
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English, French, Turkish
Keywords
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