Elizabeth, the golden age [videorecording] / Universal Pictures presents in association with Studiocanal a Working Title Films ; produced by Tim Bevan, Jonathan Cavendish, Eric Fellner ; written by William Nicholson and Michael Hirst ; directed by Shekhar Kapur.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Special features: Deleted scenes; "The reign continues: the making of Elizabeth: the golden age" featurette; "Inside Elizabeth's world" featurette; "Commanding the winds: creating the Armada" featurette; "Towers, courts and cathedrals" featurette; audio commentary with director Shekhar Kapur. On cover of DVD container: "Woman warrior queen" Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Jordi Mollà, Samantha Morton, Eddie Redmayne, Clive Owen.
Summary:
Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by familial betrayal and Spain's invading army. She and her shrewd advisors must act to safeguard the lives of her people. When the dashing seafarer Walter Raleigh captures her heart, Elizabeth is forced to make her most tragic sacrifice for the good of her country. A tale of one woman's crusade to control her love, destroy her enemies, and secure her position as a beloved icon of the western world.
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