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| Beskrivelse: [ Dansk Engelsk ] Året er 1558. I et svagt og religionssplittet England, undertrykker katolikkerne protestanterne med tortur og terror. Kætterne lænkes sammen på bålet. Røgen svider i øjnene. De bønfalder tilskuerne om at smide mere brænde på bålet, så døden kan lindre dem. Flammerne slikker opad, klæderne fænger og skrigene fylder fortorvet. I denne barske verden bestiger Elizabeth tronen og overtager et land i blodigt kaos, med kampklare fjender ved grænserne og højforræderi i hæren. Beskrivelse: [ Dansk Engelsk ] England, 1554. Under the rule of Queen Mary 1, a zealous Catholic, England has been reduced to a country racked by financial and religious instability. Now close to death, Mary steps up her policy of protestant repression. Even princess Elizabeth, her younger sister and heir apparent is in grave danger, but Mary's last ditch attempt to execute her for treason fails. Within days, Mary is dead and Elizabeth is crowned Queen Of England, but with enemies and rebellion continuing in her own council she is advised to hit back. She retaliates in a counter-coup of immense ferocity, wiping out all opposition to her leadership. He throne is finally secure. When Elizabeth next appears in public, she is transformed herself into a legendary Virgin Queen, formidable, untouchable and unbeatable... | Ekstra features:
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| Instruktør: Shekhar Kapur
Skuespillere: Amanda Ryan Cate Blanchett Christopher Eccleston Edward Hardwicke Emily Mortimer Eric Cantona Fanny Ardant Geoffrey Rush George Antoni James Frain Jamie Foreman John Gielgud Joseph Fiennes Kathy Burke Liz Giles Paul Fox Peter Stockbridge Richard Attenborough Rod Culbertson Terence Rigby Valerie Gale Vincent Cassel
Producent: Alison Owen Debra Hayward Eric Fellner Liza Chasin Mary Richards Tim Bevan
Forfatter: Michael Hirst
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