This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.
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Bette Davis
Queen Elizabeth
Errol Flynn
The Earl of Essex
Olivia de Havilland
Lady Penelope Gray
Donald Crisp
Francis Bacon
Alan Hale
The Prince of Tyrone
Vincent Price
Sir Walter Raleigh
Henry Stephenson
Lord Burghley
Henry Daniell
Sir Robert Cecil
James Stephenson
Sir Thomas Egerton
Nanette Fabray
Mistress Margaret Radcliffe
Director
Michael Curtiz
Screenplay
Norman Reilly Raine
Tagline
"Elizabeth I's love for the Earl of Essex threatens to destroy her kingdom."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
CinemaSerf
June 22, 2022
Bette Davis; Errol Flynn some swash, buckle and a rousing Korngold score - what more could you want? This is a sumptuous costume drama based on the real life story of an elderly Queen Elizabeth's infatuation with the much younger and more reckless Earl of Essex. There is an engaging chemistry between them - though the script does rather drag at times; and the usual suspects in support - including ...
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