Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Woman. Warrior. Queen.

PG-13 2007 · 114 min · ★ 6.7 (1K) · Drama, History, Romance

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people.

Directed by Shekhar Kapur · Written by William Nicholson

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