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Elizabeth I: The Virgin Queen

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Elizabeth I: The Virgin Queen
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3hrs 50min
Release:
2005
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WGBH Boston
Synopsis: The shrewd, 44-year reign of coquettish Queen Elizabeth I is explored in vivid detail in this lavish historical drama starring Anne-Marie Duff in the title role and directed by Coky Giedroyc. Imprisoned in the Tower of London after being charged with treason and conspiracy by Queen Mary, young Elizabeth defies authority by maintaining her Protestant faith as England falls into chaos as a result of Henry VIII's historical break with the Catholic Church. Though both are bonded by blood to the oft-married ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Queen Elizabeth
Lord Leicester
Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex
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