Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
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.
Director:
Shekhar Kapur
Writers:
William Nicholson, Michael Hirst.
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Cate Blanchett as Elizabeth I, Queen of England |
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Laurence Fox as Sir Christopher Hatton |
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Clive Owen as Sir Walter Raleigh |
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Geoffrey Rush as Sir Francis Walsingham |
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Tom Hollander as Amyas Paulet |
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Abbie Cornish as Elizabeth Throckmorton |
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Rhys Ifans as Robert Reston |
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Samantha Morton as Mary, Queen of Scots |
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Jordi Mollà as King Philip II of Spain |
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Eddie Redmayne as Anthony Babington |
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Adrian Scarborough as Calley |
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Adam Godley as William Walsingham |
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Robert Cambrinus as Count Georg von Helfenstein |
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Christian Brassington as Archduke Charles |
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David Threlfall as Dr. John Dee |
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Vidal Sancho as Spanish Minister |
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John Shrapnel as Lord Howard |
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Sam Spruell as Torturer |
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Kelly Hunter as Ursula Walsingham |
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David Sterne as Cellarman |
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David Robb as Admiral Sir William Winter |
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Jonathan Bailey as Courtier |
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Steve Lately as Walsingham's Servant |
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Kate Fleetwood as Woman with Baby |
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Aimee King as Infanta Isabel of Spain |
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Susan Lynch as Annette |
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Kristin Coulter Smith as Mary Walsingham |
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Hayley Burroughs as Queen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #1 |
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Kirsty McKay as Queen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #2 |
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Lucia Ruck Keene as Queen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #3 |
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William Houston as Don Gerau De Spes |
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Lucienne Venisse-Back as Queen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #4 |
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Elise McCave as Laundry Woman |
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Penelope McGhie as Margaret |
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Coral Beed as First Court Lady |
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Rosalind Halstead as Second Court Lady |
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Steven Loton as Manteo |
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Martin Baron as Wanchese |
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David Armand as Walsingham's Agent |
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Steven Robertson as Sir Francis Throckmorton |
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Jeremy Barker as Ramsey |
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George Innes as Burton |
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Kirstin Smith as Mary Walsingham |
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Tim Preece as Old Throckmorton |
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Benjamin May as Dance Master |
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Glenn Doherty as Royal Servant |
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Chris Brailsford as Dean of Peterborough |
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Dave Legeno as Executioner |
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Antony Carrick as Spanish Archbishop |
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John Atterbury as Marriage Priest |
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Alex Giannini as First Spanish Officer |
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Joe Ferrara as Second Spanish Officer |
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Alexander Barnes as Courtier |
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Charles Bruce as Courtier |
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Jeremy Cracknell as Courtier |
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Benedict Green as Courtier |
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Adam Smith as Courtier |
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Simon Stratton as Courtier |
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Crispin Swayne as Courtier |
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Kitty Fox as Mary Stuart's Lady in Waiting |
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Kate Lindesay as Mary Stuart's Lady in Waiting |
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Katherine Templar as Mary Stuart's Lady in Waiting |
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Morne Botes as Courtier (uncredited) |
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Finn Morrell as Young Boy (uncredited) |
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Shane Nolan as Tyger Salior (uncredited) |
| Writing | William Nicholson | Screenplay |
| Editing | Andrew Haddock | Editor |
| Camera | Remi Adefarasin | Director of Photography |
| Art | Richard Roberts | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Jill Bilcock | Editor |
| Directing | Shekhar Kapur | Director |
| Writing | Michael Hirst | Screenplay |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Craig Armstrong | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Fiona Weir | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alexandra Byrne | Costume Design |
| Crew | Bradley Farmer | Stunts |
| Crew | Daniel Naprous | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark Mottram | Stunts |
| Crew | Abbi Collins | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Dave Fisher | Stunts |
| Crew | Peter Miles | Stunts |
| Crew | Rob Inch | Stunts |
| Crew | Pete Ford | Stunts |
| Crew | Rowley Irlam | Stunts |
| Crew | Paul Herbert | Stunts |
| Crew | Gordon Seed | Stunts |
| Crew | Ray Nicholas | Stunts |
| Crew | David Anders | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Hoptrough | Stunts |
| Crew | James Grogan | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Paul Kennington | Stunts |
| Crew | Nick Chopping | Stunts |
| Crew | Peter Pedrero | Stunts |
| Crew | Aldonio Danny Frietas | Stunts |
| Crew | Andy Smart | Stunts |
| Crew | Dominic Preece | Stunts |
| Crew | Marc Mailley | Stunts |
| Crew | John Kearney | Stunts |
| Crew | Andy Godbold | Stunts |
| Crew | Ben Dimmock | Stunts |
| Crew | George Cottle | Stunts |
| Art | Guy Hendrix Dyas | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Morag Ross | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Suzi Turnbull | Costume Supervisor |
| Crew | Aled Robinson | Visual Effects Editor |
| Camera | Ben Wilson | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Laurie Sparham | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Billy Browne | First Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Rohan Harris | Scenic Artist |
| Art | Alexandra Harwood | Sculptor |
| Art | Steve Deahl | Sculptor |
| Art | Andy Thomson | Art Direction |
| Crew | James Gemmill | Scenic Artist |
| Art | Ian Whiteford | Greensman |
| Art | Helen Xenopoulos | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Steve Single | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | David Allday | Art Direction |
| Art | Christian Huband | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorka Nieradzik | Hairstylist |
| Art | Anna Skrein | Art Department Coordinator |
| Crew | Ian Ward | CG Supervisor |
| Production | Mark Mostyn | Production Manager |
| Art | Stephen McClure | Sculptor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marion McCormack | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Howard | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Jason Knox-Johnston | Art Direction |
| Art | Phil Sims | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter K. Christopher | Set Costumer |
| Crew | Penny Dyer | Dialect Coach |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fiona McCann | Set Costumer |
| Camera | Alf Tramontin | Steadicam Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maurizio Torti | Set Costumer |
| Production | Manus Home | Location Manager |
| Crew | Steve Mitchell | Scenic Artist |
| Sound | Mark Auguste | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Richard Stammers | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Stacy Mann | Unit Publicist |
| Crew | Jane Gibson | Choreographer |
| Production | Nick Daubeny | Location Manager |
| Sound | Tony Lewis | Music Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe Hopker | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Duncan McDevitt | Sculptor |
| Sound | Tim Cavagin | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | David Worley | Additional Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Uxue Laguardia | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Victoria Mowlam | Visual Effects Producer |
| Directing | Angela Wharton | Script Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Michelle Corney | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Steve Street | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Mark Milsome | Camera Operator |
| Production | Alex Gladstone | Location Manager |
| Visual Effects | John Lockwood | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Roger Tooley | Steadicam Operator |
| Crew | Greg Powell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Martin Chitty | Set Costumer |
| Art | Frank Walsh | Supervising Art Director |
| Crew | Rick English | Stunts |
| Production | Tom Forsyth | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenny Shircore | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenny Shircore | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Alan Stewart | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Sound | Mario Vaccaro | Foley Artist |
| Art | David Balfour | Property Master |
| Sound | Andrew Neil | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Tim Hands | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Sam Auguste | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Robert Edwards | ADR Recordist |
| Production | Michele Tandy | Finance |
| Sound | Kirsten Lane | Music Consultant |
| Camera | Simon Finney | "A" Camera Operator |
| Visual Effects | Drew Jones | Visual Effects Production Manager |
| Crew | Nicolas Aithadi | Digital Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Tobias Eedy | Clapper Loader |
| Production | Tim Bevan | Producer |
| Production | Eric Fellner | Producer |
| Production | Jonathan Cavendish | Producer |
| Production | Liza Chasin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Debra Hayward | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michael Hirst | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mary Richards | Co-Producer |