This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.
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as Queen Elizabeth
as The Earl of Essex
as Lady Penelope Gray
as Francis Bacon
as The Prince of Tyrone
as Sir Walter Raleigh
as Lord Burghley
as Sir Robert Cecil
as Sir Thomas Egerton
as Mistress Margaret Radcliffe
CinemaSerf
Jun 22, 2022
Bette Davis; Errol Flynn some swash, buckle and a rousing Korngold score - what more could you want? This is a sumptuous costume drama based on the real life story of an elderly Queen Elizabeth's infatuation with the much younger and more reckless Earl of Essex. There is an engaging chemistry between them - though the script does rather drag at tim…
