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Elizabeth
- The film tells about the historical events and biography of Queen Elizabeth I and the years of her first reign, the difficulties she faced in threatening Catholics, the attempt by the House of Lords to impose her guardianship, her marriage against her will, and the conflict between her and Queen Mary. Scotland. Despite all these difficulties, she was able to face them.
14 April 1904, South Kensington, London, England, UK
20 March 1979, Truro, Cornwall, England, UK
27 March 1975, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK
22 March 1949, Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France
27 May 1970, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
2 January 1937, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK
25 May 1958, Bermondsey, London, England, UK
March 24, 2002
Blanchett never curtsies to caricature. Her interpretation is complex, restrained, warmly sensual.September 12, 2007
Dank interior castle settings create a claustrophobic intensity that underscores the growing sense of paranoia and people's sinister machinations in this battle for England.January 01, 2000
It's almost guaranteed to get a couple of Oscar nominations in the technical categories, and I think Blanchett deserves one, too.May 31, 2002
É como um livro de História - mas sem a didática que tornou admiráveis outros exemplares afins produzidos pelo Cinema.October 15, 2002
Historians will take issue with some of the filmmakers' choices, but fans of juicy historical drama will just hunker down for the feast.November 07, 2002
Drama of the ascendancy of England's most powerful queen brims with great acting, brilliant direction.July 31, 2008
"Elizabeth" is superior historical soap opera that shrewdly sidesteps all the cliches of British costume drama with its bold, often modern approach.June 05, 2002
Blanchett is the shining jewel in an otherwise dull and tarnished crown.January 26, 2006
Kapur cunningly confuses gender roles, equates sex with death, and rattles through dark, stony passions with some considerable panache.January 11, 2011
Cate Blanchett gives a bravura performance in this dark and lurid account, which is done from a contemporary standoint as a conspiracy thriller, emphasizing the violent actionsSeptember 07, 2011
Without [Blanchett], Kapur's extravagant history lesson (written by Michael Hirst) blurs into dark doings among men in tights.December 06, 2004
More often than not, it's a watchable and thought-provoking history lesson rather than the captivating, revealing, intimate portrait it wants to be.